Ola
Pronunciation: [ OHL-uh ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ola first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 2,922 babies have been named Ola in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ola is past its peak , currently ranked #7,270 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #7,270
- Total SSA Count
- 16
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About the Name Ola
Ola is a girl name .
Is Ola a boy or girl name? Ola is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #7,270 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #28,005. Ola is more commonly used as a girl name.
Ola is currently ranked #7,270 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
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Sources
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