Cat name

Solstice

Origin
Latin
Gender
unisex
Syllables
2

Meaning

When the sun reaches its highest or lowest point

More

The longest or shortest day of the year — a name that marks turning points.

Themes

Astronomy

Questions

What does Solstice mean?
Solstice means When the sun reaches its highest or lowest point. It's a name of Latin origin.
Where does the name Solstice come from?
Solstice comes from Latin. It's associated with these themes: Astronomy.
Is Solstice a good name for a cat?
Solstice is a thoughtful pick. At 2 syllables, it's easy to call across a room. It carries the character of Astronomy. It means "When the sun reaches its highest or lowest point." The best cat names are short, distinctive, and meaningful to you.

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