Soldier

Pronunciation: [ s-OHLJ-er ]

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Boy Name #24,776 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Soldier is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-OHLJ-er.

Parents who love the name Soldier often also consider Selik, Claydon, Camir .

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Historical Record

Soldier first appeared in US Social Security records in 2018.

Over 14 babies have been named Soldier in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Soldier is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #24,776 for boy names in the US .

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#24,776
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New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#24,776
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Sol Soy Solie Soldie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Soldier

Is Soldier a boy or girl name?
Soldier is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Soldier?
Soldier is pronounced s-OHLJ-er.
How popular is the name Soldier?
Soldier is currently ranked #24776 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Soldier?
Common nicknames for Soldier include Sol, Soy, Solie, and Soldie.
Is Soldier a common or rare name?
Soldier is an uncommon name, ranked #24776 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Soldier?
Soldier pairs well with Selik, Claydon, Camir, Afan in style and sound.

About the Name Soldier

Soldier is a boy name .

Soldier is currently ranked #24,776 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Soldier include Sol, Soy, Solie, and Soldie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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