Sun stands still
Derived from the Latin words 'sol' (sun) and 'sistere' (to stand still). It refers to the two times each year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon, marking the beginning of summer and winter.
Less common today
Solstice isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,858 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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