girl's name

Rola

  • Origin Arabic
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 175

Rola is a girl's name. In 2020 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Rola is a name of Arabic origin.
  • Peaked in 1984, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1923.

Rola 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 2020, not a full ten years.

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'20 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Rola by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1980s 59
1990s 39
2000s 10
2010s 44
2020s (to 2020) 7

How popular is Rola?

In 2020, Rola was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Rola is used

Canada #1,910 8 in 1995
England & Wales #6,825 3 in 2017
United States #12,600 7 in 2020

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 Rola

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

Parents who like Rola also like

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

Sibling names for Rola

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

Common questions about Rola

How popular is the name Rola?

In 2020, Rola was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Rola is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Rola most popular?

Rola peaked in 1984, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.