Vola
Last seen for girls in 1956 at #5,952 · Last seen for boys in 1921 at #3,869
Given to girls 97.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1895 · 11 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 677since 1891
Vola over time
Rank among girls' names. Vola has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | — | |
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| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | — | |
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| 1952 | #5,563 | 5 | — | |
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| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | — | |
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| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 | — | |
| 1947 | #4,764 | 6 | — | |
| 1946 | #4,417 | 6 | — | |
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| 1944 | #4,574 | 5 | — | |
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| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 | — | |
| 1939 | #2,922 | 9 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,579 | 11 | — | |
| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 | — | |
| 1936 | #2,521 | 11 | — | |
| 1935 | #2,926 | 9 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,289 | 13 | — | |
| 1933 | #2,052 | 15 | — | |
| 1932 | #4,411 | 5 | — | |
| 1931 | #2,024 | 16 | — | |
| 1930 | #2,306 | 14 | — | |
| 1929 | #3,394 | 8 | — | |
| 1928 | #2,023 | 18 | — | |
| 1927 | #2,433 | 14 | — | |
| 1926 | #1,883 | 21 | — | |
| 1925 | #2,191 | 17 | — | |
| 1924 | #1,679 | 26 | — | |
| 1923 | #2,091 | 18 | — | |
| 1922 | #1,957 | 20 | — | |
| 1921 | #1,341 | 35 | #3,869 | 6 |
| 1920 | #1,816 | 22 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,855 | 20 | — | |
| 1918 | #2,029 | 18 | #4,179 | 5 |
| 1917 | #1,605 | 23 | — | |
| 1916 | #1,380 | 28 | #3,516 | 6 |
| 1915 | #1,800 | 18 | — | |
| 1914 | #2,638 | 8 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,766 | 12 | — | |
| 1912 | #1,055 | 24 | — | |
| 1911 | #1,071 | 17 | — | |
| 1910 | #1,421 | 11 | — | |
| 1909 | #1,052 | 15 | — | |
| 1908 | #1,676 | 7 | — | |
| 1907 | #1,092 | 13 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,696 | 6 | — | |
| 1904 | #1,251 | 9 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,137 | 10 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,133 | 10 | — | |
| 1901 | #1,339 | 7 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,431 | 8 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,596 | 5 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,171 | 9 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,167 | 8 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,583 | 5 | — | |
| 1895 | #986 | 11 | — | |
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| 1892 | #1,450 | 5 | — | |
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Vola! It came in at #1,332, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1891–1894, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Vola
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1956
- Biggest drop: 597 spots in 1896 (#986 → #1,583)
- Debuted 1891
- Peaked 1895 at #986 (11 births)
- Births halved by 1896, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1895
- Highest: 1 in 21,239 girls born in 1895 were named Vola (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 401,541 girls born in 1956 (0.00%)
- 29.4% of all girls named Vola (199) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 48 | #986 (1895) | #1,326 |
| 1900s | 90 | #1,052 (1909) | #1,376 |
| 1910s | 179 | #1,055 (1912) | #1,662 |
| 1920s | 199 | #1,341 (1921) | #2,081 |
| 1930s | 108 | #2,024 (1931) | #2,829 |
| 1940s | 33 | #3,208 (1940) | #4,169 |
| 1950s | 20 | #5,301 (1950) | #5,642 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Vola in 1921
Top girls' names in 1921
Top boys' names in 1921
More about 1921
girls
1,233,058 girls got a published name in 1921; 1 in 35,230 of them was named Vola, which outranked 77.2% of the 5,871 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,298Voncile36
- #1,298Wenona36
- #1,298Zada36
- #1,341Vola35
- #1,341Arbutus35
- #1,341Arie35
- #1,341Bula35
- #1,374Aliene34
- #1,374Alverda34
- #1,374Annice34
Tied with 32 names at #1,341; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,101,449 boys got a published name in 1921; 1 in 183,575 of them was named Vola, which outranked 22.4% of the 4,985 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).