Anola

Peak · girls
1917 · 12 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
256
since 1916

Anola over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Anola has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,552, 1917girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#8,86011
2024#11,1228
2023#10,3129
2022#10,3839
2021#6,96716
2020#8,95311
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2015#11,8358
2014#14,5586
2013#16,5475
2012#13,4837
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2010#14,9596
2009#17,2945
2008#15,4056
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2006#17,1685
2005#16,4625
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2001#15,3525
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1963#5,2967
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1956#4,1619
1955#4,3768
1954#4,6557
1953#5,0406
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1951#5,4145
1950#4,7386
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1947#5,2955
1946#4,9605
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1940#4,3495
1939#4,2505
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1932#4,4115
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1930#4,5505
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1927#4,8055
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1925#4,0287
1924#4,4346
1923#4,3766
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1920#3,5988
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1918#4,8095
1917#2,55212
1916#3,5527
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First appearance
1916

The first year at least five girls were named Anola! It came in at #3,552, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1918–1919, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Anola is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Anola in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Anola
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,262 spots since 2024 (#11,122 → #8,860)
  • 93 spots since 2020 (#8,953 → #8,860)
  • 2,975 spots since 2015 (#11,835 → #8,860)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1916
  • Peaked 1917 at #2,552 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1918, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 90,106
  • Highest: 1 in 90,106 girls born in 1917 were named Anola (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 146,115 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 25.0% of all girls named Anola (64) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s24#2,552 (1917)#3,638
1920s32#3,598 (1920)#4,248
1930s15#4,250 (1939)#4,404
1940s15#4,349 (1940)#4,868
1950s41#4,161 (1956)#4,731
1960s7#5,296 (1963)#5,296
1970s0——
1980s0——
1990s0——
2000s26#15,352 (2001)#16,336
2010s32#11,835 (2015)#14,276
2020s64#6,967 (2021)#9,433

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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