Iola

Girl · recorded 1880–2025

  • #11,932in 2025
  • 1 in 229,609girls in 2025
  • −29%last ten years

Most popular in 1907.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

026653118801916195319892025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 124 recorded years as a table
Iola, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
1880165
1881152
1882148
1883116
1884194
1885150
1886145
1887178
1888252
1889213
1890158
1891194
1892254
1893207
1894197
1895205
1896206
1897226
1898259
1899197
1900237
1901234
1902197
1903260
1904222
1905274
1906264
1907531
1908467
1909467
1910441
1911299
1912324
1913346
1914372
1915294
1916304
1917280
1918318
1919237
1920273
1921240
1922247
1923190
1924218
1925205
1926186
1927191
1928194
1929181
1930163
1931154
1932157
1933147
1934118
1935145
1936115
193793
1938103
193987
194081
194167
194258
194348
194446
194563
194635
194733
194835
194933
195036
195127
195235
195322
195423
195523
195620
195718
19589
195917
196013
196112
196212
19637
19648
196512
19669
19679
19683
19693
19704
19713
19725
19736
19748
19755
19763
19775
19784
19797
19803
19815
19823
19834
19865
19893
20064
20074
20083
20103
20115
20124
20133
20144
20156
20166
20179
20193
20207
20217
20225
20236
20245
20254

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Iola isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
7
Rank in 2025
#11,932
How rare
1 in 229,609 girls
Since 1880
9,659

Most popular in 1907, at 531 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 29% per million girls born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.