NAME PROFILE
Lola
Lola is a Spanish diminutive of Dolores, meaning 'sorrows,' but it has evolved into a name of spirited independence and vibrant charm. It suggests a personality that is charismatic, resilient, and creatively expressive.
Key Stats
| Total births | 97,167 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%TX — 21%NY — 20%IL — 19%OH — 18%
Notable People
Lola Falana (Singer/Dancer) · Lola Albright (Actress) · Lola Glaudini (Actress) · Lola Kirke (Actress) · Lola Montez (Dancer/Actress)
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