girl's name

Fayola

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 78

Fayola is a girl's name. In 2021 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1923.

Fayola over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2021, not a full ten years.

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Births named Fayola by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 22
1930s 11
1940s 15
1970s 11
1980s 6
2000s 5
2020s (to 2021) 5

How popular is Fayola?

In 2021, Fayola was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Fayola is used

England & Wales #4,581 3 in 1997
United States #16,515 5 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Fayola

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Fayola also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Fayola over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Fayola

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Fayola — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Fayola

How popular is the name Fayola?

In 2021, Fayola was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Fayola a girl's or a boy's name?

Fayola is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Fayola most popular?

Fayola peaked in 1927, when 11 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.