79%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Norwegian, Swedish, Danish Pronounced Pron. SOOL-vie(Norwegian) SOOL-vay(Swedish) [key] Meaning & History From an Old Norse name, which was derived from the elements sól "sun" and veig "strength". This is the name of the heroine in Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt (1876). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootssól + veigVariantsSølvi, Sylvi(Norwegian) Sylvi, Solvig(Swedish) Solvej(Danish) Other Languages & CulturesSólveig(Icelandic) Solveiga(Latvian) Solveiga(Lithuanian) Sólveig(Old Norse) Same SpellingSólveig PopularityDetails Last ranked #39 in 2023 Denmark Last ranked #40 in 2023 Norway People think this name isRate·Details classic mature formal upper class natural wholesome strong refined strange complex serious Name DaysName Days? Estonia: September 3Norway: September 1Sweden: June 4 Categories celestial, directors, isograms, nature, strength, sun, virtues, writers
