Shola

Q: Is Shola a boy or girl name?

Shola is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #40459, and as a girl name it ranks #59242.

Q: How popular is the name Shola?

Shola is ranked #40459 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #40,459 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Shola is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Shola often also consider Rhyne, Jaffer, Anel .

Popularity Over Time

#40,459

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #40,459
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Sholom #2711

Nicknames

Sho Shy Shoie

Middle Name Ideas

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Also a Girl Name

Shola is also used as a girl name, ranked #59242.

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Similar Names

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Anel Boy Greek via Spanish Rhyne Boy German Shamsuddin Boy Arabic Jaffer Boy Arabic Deja Boy French

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shola

Is Shola a boy or girl name?

Shola is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #40459. As a girl name, it is ranked #59242. Shola is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Shola?

Shola is currently ranked #40459 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Shola?

Common nicknames for Shola include Sho, Shy, and Shoie.

Is Shola a common or rare name?

Shola is an uncommon name, ranked #40459 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Shola

Shola is a boy name .

Is Shola a boy or girl name? Shola is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #40,459 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #59,242. Shola is more commonly used as a boy name.

Shola is currently ranked #40,459 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Shola include Sho, Shy, and Shoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Shola include Sholom . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.