girl's name
Dola
DOH-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 994
Dola is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1972 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1917, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1886.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dola Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 16 |
| 1890s | 68 |
| 1900s | 105 |
| 1910s | 231 |
| 1920s | 223 |
| 1930s | 145 |
| 1940s | 118 |
| 1950s | 55 |
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 6 |
How Popular Is Dola?
In 1972, Dola was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Dola
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dola Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dola over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dola
- English DOH-luh
Sibling Names for Dola
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dola — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dola
How popular is the name Dola?
In 1972, Dola was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dola a girl's or a boy's name?
Dola is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dola?
Dola has 2 syllables.
When was Dola most popular?
Dola peaked in 1917, when 35 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.