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Solvår

“Solvår is a Scandinavian name composed of the Old Norse elements "sól" (sun) and "vár" (spring/hope), meaning "sun of spring" or "spring sun." The name is primarily used in Norwegian and Swedish cultures, with roots in Norse mythology and pre-Christian Scandinavian naming traditions.”

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#379
TrendRising ↑
Peak year1948
Syllables
OriginOld Norse
LanguageNorwegian/Swedish
CultureScandinavian
Letters6
Numerology5 Chaldean 3
Global rank#379

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Solvår

Solvår is a Scandinavian name composed of the Old Norse elements "sól" (sun) and "vár" (spring/hope), meaning "sun of spring" or "spring sun." The name is primarily used in Norwegian and Swedish cultures, with roots in Norse mythology and pre-Christian Scandinavian naming traditions.

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Etymology

Solvår is a Scandinavian name composed of the Old Norse elements "sól" (sun) and "vár" (spring/hope), meaning "sun of spring" or "spring sun." The name is primarily used in Norwegian and Swedish cultures, with roots in Norse mythology and pre-Christian Scandinavian naming traditions.

Solvår currently ranks #379 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1948.

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