Paola
2 countries#1258 in United States, 2025US
#1258
in United States, 2025
FR
#237
in France, 2022
Total births recorded
34,081
Peak year (United States)
2006
Peak-year count
1,089
First recorded
1950
Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Paola was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
United StatesFrance
Country by country
United States
24,644 births recorded 1950–2025 · currently #1258 · peaked in 2006 with 1,089 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
9,437 births recorded 1926–2022 · currently #237 · peaked in 2022 with 258 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Bouches-du-Rhône, Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Paola’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #302 | — |
| 2007 | #328 | ↓26 |
| 2008 | #350 | ↓22 |
| 2009 | #382 | ↓32 |
| 2010 | #454 | ↓72 |
| 2011 | #480 | ↓26 |
| 2012 | #579 | ↓99 |
| 2013 | #672 | ↓93 |
| 2014 | #680 | ↓8 |
| 2015 | #736 | ↓56 |
| 2016 | #842 | ↓106 |
| 2017 | #823 | ↑19 |
| 2018 | #960 | ↓137 |
| 2019 | #933 | ↑27 |
| 2020 | #953 | ↓20 |
| 2021 | #962 | ↓9 |
| 2022 | #984 | ↓22 |
| 2023 | #1073 | ↓89 |
| 2024 | #1077 | ↓4 |
| 2025 | #1258 | ↓181 |
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