Zola
5 countries#1334 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Zola was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,312 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1334 · peaked in 2018 with 283 births
Most common in: Texas, Kentucky, California, North Carolina, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
896 births recorded 1988–2022 · currently #575 · peaked in 2022 with 107 births
Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime, Maine-et-Loire, Gironde
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
191 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2021 with 24 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
179 births recorded 1997–2021 · currently #1454 · peaked in 2021 with 21 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
9 births recorded 2018–2022 · peaked in 2018 with 3 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
3 births recorded 2025–2025 · currently #397 · peaked in 2025 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Zola’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3090 | — |
| 2007 | #3531 | ↓441 |
| 2008 | #3420 | ↑111 |
| 2009 | #3298 | ↑122 |
| 2010 | #3572 | ↓274 |
| 2011 | #2989 | ↑583 |
| 2012 | #2016 | ↑973 |
| 2013 | #1953 | ↑63 |
| 2014 | #1665 | ↑288 |
| 2015 | #1643 | ↑22 |
| 2016 | #1291 | ↑352 |
| 2017 | #1067 | ↑224 |
| 2018 | #953 | ↑114 |
| 2019 | #975 | ↓22 |
| 2020 | #932 | ↑43 |
| 2021 | #979 | ↓47 |
| 2022 | #1026 | ↓47 |
| 2023 | #1120 | ↓94 |
| 2024 | #1103 | ↑17 |
| 2025 | #1334 | ↓231 |
Frequently asked questions about Zola
Is Zola a popular name?
Yes — Zola currently ranks #1334 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Zola more common for boys or girls?
Zola is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Zola most popular?
Zola peaked in 2018 in United States, with 283 recorded births that year.
Is Zola rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Zola’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #679 in 1880 to #1334 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Zola?
At least 10,399 babies have been recorded with the name Zola across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Zola popular in more than one country?
Yes — Zola appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Zola?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Zola include Patricia, Tori, Rebeca, Zaliyah.
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