Yola
Last seen for girls in 1983 at #9,015
- Peak · girls
- 1915 · 32 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 587since 1900
Yola over time
Rank among girls' names. Yola has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 1983 | #9,015 | 6 |
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| 1980 | #10,392 | 5 |
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| 1976 | #9,284 | 5 |
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| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
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| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 |
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| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 |
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| 1949 | #4,235 | 7 |
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| 1947 | #3,448 | 10 |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 |
| 1945 | #4,556 | 5 |
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| 1937 | #2,735 | 10 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 |
| 1935 | #4,204 | 5 |
| 1934 | #2,923 | 9 |
| 1933 | #2,540 | 11 |
| 1932 | #2,037 | 16 |
| 1931 | #1,750 | 20 |
| 1930 | #1,748 | 21 |
| 1929 | #2,098 | 16 |
| 1928 | #1,541 | 27 |
| 1927 | #1,559 | 28 |
| 1926 | #2,165 | 17 |
| 1925 | #1,535 | 29 |
| 1924 | #1,643 | 27 |
| 1923 | #1,637 | 26 |
| 1922 | #1,730 | 24 |
| 1921 | #1,765 | 24 |
| 1920 | #1,952 | 20 |
| 1919 | #1,698 | 23 |
| 1918 | #2,102 | 17 |
| 1917 | #2,100 | 16 |
| 1916 | #1,380 | 28 |
| 1915 | #1,231 | 32 |
| 1914 | #1,480 | 19 |
| 1913 | #1,883 | 11 |
| 1912 | #1,421 | 15 |
| 1911 | #1,545 | 10 |
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| 1907 | #1,821 | 6 |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 |
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| 1900 | #1,932 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Yola! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1900–1906, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Yola is popular in 1913
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Louisiana#377 · 1 in 2,428
Best ever in a state: #307 in Louisiana, 1915.
Show every state
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| Louisiana | #377 | 5 | 1 in 2,428 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Yola
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1983
- Debuted 1900
- Peaked 1915 at #1,231 (32 births)
- Births halved by 1917, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 30,745 girls born in 1915 were named Yola (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 278,435 girls born in 1983 (0.00%)
- 40.5% of all girls named Yola (238) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 16 | #1,821 (1907) | #1,901 |
| 1910s | 171 | #1,231 (1915) | #1,649 |
| 1920s | 238 | #1,535 (1925) | #1,763 |
| 1930s | 98 | #1,748 (1930) | #2,705 |
| 1940s | 28 | #3,448 (1947) | #4,164 |
| 1950s | 15 | #4,031 (1959) | #4,797 |
| 1960s | 5 | #6,804 (1967) | #6,804 |
| 1970s | 5 | #9,284 (1976) | #9,284 |
| 1980s | 11 | #9,015 (1983) | #9,704 |
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.
Yola in 1913
Top girls' names in 1913
More about 1913
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624,546 girls got a published name in 1913; 1 in 56,777 of them was named Yola, which outranked 49.2% of the 3,707 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,766Willow12
- #1,766Wylma12
- #1,766Zell12
- #1,883Yola11
- #1,883Abby11
- #1,883Adelyn11
- #1,883Agness11
- #2,034Amada10
- #2,034Anona10
- #2,034Arlee10
Tied with 150 names at #1,883; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.