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Leola

Girl

Meaning of Leola: Latin: 'lioness'

Leola is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6347th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#6347

17 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

28,181

First recorded 1880 · peak 1920

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 25 babies1982: 24 babies1983: 31 babies1984: 19 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 16 babies1987: 18 babies1988: 17 babies1989: 21 babies1990: 21 babies19901991: 15 babies1992: 11 babies1993: 13 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 14 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 6 babies2000: 9 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 12 babies2003: 14 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 18 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 17 babies2009: 13 babies2010: 12 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 16 babies2014: 20 babies2015: 17 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 25 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 22 babies20202021: 18 babies2022: 37 babies2023: 24 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 17 babies
US babies named Leola per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 37.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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