Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Noble or Famous
- Celtic
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nola
Pronunciation
n(o)-la
Famous People
Mathematician Nola Haynes
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1926 (rank #2904, 9 births)
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #553, 537 births); most recent 2025 (rank #821, 331 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | – | 331 |
| 2024 | – | 367 |
| 2023 | – | 380 |
| 2022 | – | 472 |
| 2021 | – | 503 |
| 2020 | – | 537 |
| 2019 | – | 500 |
| 2018 | – | 461 |
| 2017 | – | 379 |
| 2016 | – | 350 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #206, 249 births); most recent 2025 (rank #275, 165 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 165 |
| 2024 | 210 |
| 2023 | 225 |
| 2022 | 227 |
| 2021 | 249 |
| 2020 | 186 |
| 2019 | 154 |
| 2018 | 124 |
| 2017 | 80 |
| 2016 | 73 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2009 (rank #2414, 9 births); most recent 2022 (rank #5010, 3 births)
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #236, 278 births); most recent 2023 (rank #551, 84 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | – | 84 |
| 2022 | 3 | 113 |
| 2021 | – | 138 |
| 2020 | 5 | 165 |
| 2019 | – | 278 |
| 2018 | 3 | 99 |
| 2017 | – | 105 |
| 2016 | – | 120 |
| 2015 | – | 126 |
| 2014 | 5 | 121 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #460, 8 births); most recent 2022 (rank #497, 7 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2021 (rank #191, 22 births); most recent 2025 (rank #301, 11 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2024 | 16 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #302, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #285, 13 births); most recent 2023 (rank #456, 7 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 13 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2014 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence