Ola
Ola: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Ola
- A female given name used in the U.S. in the end of the nineteenth century.
How popular is Ola?
Since 1880, 29,651 girls and 624 boys in the U.S. have been named Ola (98% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #140 in 1886. Its highest rank for boys was #659 in 1889. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Ola FAQ
What does the name Ola mean?
A female given name used in the U.S. in the end of the nineteenth century.
How popular is the name Ola?
Since 1880, 29,651 girls and 624 boys in the U.S. have been named Ola (98% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #140 in 1886. Its highest rank for boys was #659 in 1889. In 2025, 13 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Ola a boy or girl name?
Ola is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 29,651 girls and 624 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.