Meaning & use

Soledad

proper noun·Advanced

A Spanish word meaning 'solitude,' commonly used as a feminine given name and as a place name.

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Her grandmother named her Soledad after a beloved aunt from Mexico.

The town of Soledad sits in California's Salinas Valley, surrounded by farmland.

A note on using this word

As a given name, Soledad honors the Catholic title 'Nuestra Señora de la Soledad,' Our Lady of Solitude.

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