94%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Icelandic Pronounced Pron. SO-lay [key·IPA] Meaning & History Means "buttercup flower" in Icelandic (genus Ranunculus), derived from sól "sun" and ey "island". PopularityDetails Last ranked #14 in 2016 Iceland Categories flora, flowers, Icelandic words, nature, plants, sun, word names, yellow