Sol vs Carl

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sol

Boy #1,138 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sun"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,035 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"free man"

Origin: Old High German 'karl'

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Sol Rank #1,138

Carl Rank #1,035

Carl is more popular, ranked #1035 vs #1138 for Sol.

Is Sol or Carl more popular?

Carl is more popular, ranked #1035 compared to Sol at #1138 in the United States.

What do Sol and Carl mean?

Sol means "sun" (Latin origin). Carl means "free man" (Old High German 'karl' origin).

Are Sol and Carl boy or girl names?

Sol is primarily a boy name. Carl is primarily a boy name.