Iola vs Laura

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iola

Girl #17,311 Most Popular

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Girl #358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"laurel tree"

Origin: Latin (laurus)

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Iola Rank #17,311

Laura Rank #358

Laura is more popular, ranked #358 vs #17311 for Iola.

Is Iola or Laura more popular?

Laura is more popular, ranked #358 compared to Iola at #17311 in the United States.

What do Iola and Laura mean?

Laura means "laurel tree" (Latin (laurus) origin).

Are Iola and Laura boy or girl names?

Iola is primarily a girl name. Laura is primarily a girl name.