girl (SSA Category)Spanish OriginGermanic OriginUS Rank #275 in 2025

Lola

Verified Meaning & Etymology

“Sorrows, strong woman”

Linguistic heritage: Spanish

Pronunciation
English Phonetic:LOH-luh
IPA (US English):/ˈloʊ.lə/
Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)
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Peak Popularity19191,617 births in peak year
2025 US Rank#2751,132 births in 2025
Total US Registrations97,167Recorded since 1880
Demographic Ratio100% FemaleBased on SSA application records

Historical US Popularity Trajectory

Annual recorded US births from 1880 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)

04048091,2131,617188019091938196719962025
Peak US Popularity1919 (1,617 births)
Earliest RecordYear 1880
Recent 2025 Level1,132 births

Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.

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Demographic Data:

United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.

Linguistic Derivation:

Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).

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