Leola

Leola is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 19 girls in the United States.

Leola at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Leola

Leola belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Leola first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #166 in 1905, and in 2024 19 babies received the name — 28,112 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Leola in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#166 in 1905
Peak year
1920
Babies named Leola in 2024
19
Total since 1880
28,112

Leola in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2006
Best rank
#2843 in 2010
Babies named Leola in 2024
5
Total since 1996
65

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Leola mean?

The meaning of Leola is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Leola a boy or girl name?

Leola is a girl name. In 2024, 19 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Leola?

Leola comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Leola?

Leola first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #166 in 1905, and 19 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].