Soledad Explained

Soledad, Spanish for "solitude", often refers to María de la Soledad (Our Lady of Solitude), a title of Mary the mother of Jesus in Roman Catholic tradition and a form of devotion.

Soledad may refer to:

People

Chalon people or Soledad, a Native American people and language of Salinas Valley, California
Shalani Soledad (born 1980), Filipina politician and TV personality
Soledad Alvear (born 1950), Chilean politician
Soledad Bravo (born 1943), Venezuelan singer
Soledad Brothers, three African-American inmates, including George Jackson, involved in a notable row
Soledad Chacón (1890–1936), American politician
Soledad Florendo (born 1903, date of death unknown), Filipino physician
Soledad Gallego-Díaz (born 1951), Spanish journalist
Soledad Miranda (1943–1970), Spanish actress
Soledad O'Brien (born 1966), American broadcast journalist and executive producer
Soledad Pastorutti (born 1980), Argentine folklore singer
Soledad Rosas (1974–1998), Argentine anarchist

Places

Soledad, Atlántico, Colombia, a municipality
La Soledad, Tamaulipas, a city in the 836 area code of Mexico
Soledad, a barrio in Consolación del Sur, Cuba
La Soledad, Panama, a corregimiento
Soledad, San Jose, Camarines Sur, Philippines, a barangay (village)
Soledad, California, United States, a city
Mount Soledad, a small mountaintop located in the La Jolla area of San Diego, California

Music

"Soledad", a song by Amaral from Salto al color
"Soledad", a musical piece by Astor Piazzolla
"Soledad", a song by Carlos Gardel
"Soledad", a song by Don Omar from the 2015 album The Last Don 2
"Soledad", a song by Emilio José, a 1973 number-one single in Spain
"Soledad", a song by Eric Burdon and Jimmy Witherspoon from Guilty!
"Soledad", a song by La Oreja de Van Gogh from El viaje de Copperpot
"Soledad", a song by Maná from Falta Amor
"Soledad", a song by Mano Negra from Puta's Fever
"Soledad", a song by Westlife from Coast to Coast
"La Soledad", a song by Pink Martini from Sympathique
"La Soledad", a Spanish-language version of the song "La solitudine" by Laura Pausini

Film and television

Soledad (TV series), a 1980 Mexican telenovela
Soledad (2001 TV series), a Peruvian telenovela starring Coraima Torres and Guillermo Pérez
Solitary Fragments (Spanish title La soledad), a 2007 Spanish film by Jaime Rosales
La Soledad (film), a 2016 Venezuelan film by Jorge Thielen Armand

Other uses

Fort Soledad, Guam
Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, California, a Spanish mission colloquially known as Soledad Mission
Soledad State Prison, Soledad, California
Soledad (novel), a 2001 novel by Angie Cruz
Soledad International Airport