Lola vs Lela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lola

Girl #272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sorrows"

Origin: Spanish, from Dolores

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Girl #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"night, dark beauty"

Origin: Arabic layl

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Lola Rank #272

Lela Rank #2,191

Lola is more popular, ranked #272 vs #2191 for Lela.

Is Lola or Lela more popular?

Lola is more popular, ranked #272 compared to Lela at #2191 in the United States.

What do Lola and Lela mean?

Lola means "sorrows" (Spanish, from Dolores origin). Lela means "night, dark beauty" (Arabic layl origin).

Are Lola and Lela boy or girl names?

Lola is primarily a girl name. Lela is primarily a girl name.