Names / Girl names
Nola
Current rank
#822
holding steady
All-time peak
#254
in 1894
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
26,200
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #254 in 1894 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
White shoulder or fair. It enters U.S. records in American naming data in 1880. As of the latest data it stands at #822, holding steady. 1894 marked its high point, reaching #254. More than 26,200 children have been given the name overall.