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Leola

girl name
Origin
Latin
Syllables
3
Peak era
1900s/1920s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

early-1900s coinage, likely from 'leo,' lion, with a feminine ending

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1900s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Leola peaked in the 1900s and the 1920s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Leola

Most people given the name Leola in the United States were born between 1940 and 1979. The Leola you meet today is most often in her 60s or 70s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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