Solange
Solange is a Christian girl name of French, from Latin origin, meaning “Solemn, dignified”.
| Meaning | Solemn, dignified |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | French, from Latin |
| Pronunciation | soh-LAHNZH |
| Tradition | Christian, Modern & Classic |
| Used in | France, Brazil, Argentina |
Meaning and origin of Solange
Solange is a French name from Latin sollemnis, meaning 'solemn' or 'religious, ceremonial'. It is borne by St Solange, a young shepherdess of the Berry region near Bourges who, according to legend, was killed in the ninth century for refusing a nobleman's advances. She became a patron saint of Berry. Modern bearers include the singer Solange Knowles.
Is Solange a Christian name?
Solange is a Christian saint's name, honoured especially in central France, where St Solange is invoked as a protector of the Berry countryside.
How popular is Solange?
Most familiar in France and Latin America; uncommon in English-speaking countries.
Gifts with the name Solange
- Solange name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Solange baby gifts (Amazon)
- Christian baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Solange mean?
Solange means 'Solemn, dignified'. It is of French, from Latin origin.
Is Solange a Christian name?
Solange is a Christian saint's name, honoured especially in central France, where St Solange is invoked as a protector of the Berry countryside.
How do you pronounce Solange?
Solange is pronounced soh-LAHNZH.
Is Solange a boy or girl name?
Solange is usually a girl name.