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Sóley

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Gender Feminine
Usage Icelandic
Pronounced Pron. /ˈsouː.leiː/
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Meaning & History

Means "buttercup (flower)" in Icelandic (genus Ranunculus), derived from sól "sun" and ey "island".

Related Names

Rootssól + ey

Popularity

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Last ranked #14 in 2016 Iceland

Categories

flora, flowers, Icelandic words, nature, plants, sun, word names, yellow
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Entry updated June 9, 2023

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