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Girl name

Vola

98% girls · last recorded 1956

Vola has been given to about 694 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1921, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning—
Origin—
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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 121
Median age today91 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Vola per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1921 · 41
  • Born in 20250
  • All time694

How popular is Vola?

Its best year was 1921, when 41 babies were given the name, ranking 1373rd. The typical living American called Vola is about 91 years old today.

Names that sound like Vola

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lola0.81
  2. Viola0.80
  3. Ola0.81
  4. Nola0.81
  5. Zola0.81
  6. Iola0.76
  7. Leola0.65
  8. Paola0.65

Middle names for Vola

Ranked by flow score
  1. Vola Josephine0.84
  2. Vola Rose0.83
  3. Vola Louise0.83
  4. Vola June0.82
  5. Vola Pearl0.82
  6. Vola Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Vola

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Goldiesister · 0.75
  2. Cleoeither · 0.74
  3. Estellesister · 0.73
  4. Lottiesister · 0.73
  5. Forestbrother · 0.64
  6. Archiebrother · 0.63

Where Vola is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Vola White0.78
    2. Vola Reyes0.78
    3. Vola Nguyen0.78
    4. Vola Moore0.78
    5. Vola Lee0.78
    6. Vola Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Vola

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.