Soleil
[sɔ.lɛ]Meaning
French word for "sun"
Background Story
Soleil is the French word for the sun, and it is not commonly used as a name in France itself. It is recorded as a given name in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish, and is related to the root sol.
Related Names
Sol
Spanish and Portuguese word for "sun"; also a short form of Solomon
Solar
Solara
Solene
Aurore
French form of Aurora
Heli
Finnish and Estonian female given name
Helios
Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from ἥλιος, the word for "sun"
Saphir
Sapphire in several languages, including French and German
Soli
An Italian word borrowed into English; recorded as a Judeo-Spanish feminine given name
Sonne
German and Danish word for the sun