Lola

Rank 262nd Girl Name

In 2022, the name Lola was 262nd most popular baby name for girls and 566th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,189 babies were named Lola in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,825 babies in the United States were named Lola. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Lola is around 18 to 32 years old.

The name "Lola" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Lola is Lo.

Lola Meaning & Origin

The name Lola is of Spanish origin, meaning 'sorrow,' however, it's often associated with grace and elegance, possibly inspired by the iconic Lola Montez, a famous Irish dancer.

The name Lola is described as vivacious, glamorous and musical.

Pronunciation

Lola is pronounced loh-luh in English. The name Lola has 4 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lola

  • The name "Lola" is the title of a well-known song by the British rock band, The Kinks.

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Geography

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