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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Ola

Recorded for both sexesGreatest Generation

2025 rank

#8,227

down −1,050 places

2025 births

13

down −3 births

All-time births

29,651

0% of them in 2025

More common than

99%

of all archived spellings recorded for girls, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1921
755 births
Best rank
#140
in 1886
First recorded
1880
#184 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1923
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
146 of 146
unbroken

Top five years

  1. 1921755#240Peak
  2. 1920748#239
  3. 1919735#234
  4. 1917723#229
  5. 1922698#245

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #140 in 1886 · peak births 755 in 1921

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 2% boys■ 98% girls

624 boys · 29,651 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Ola has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.