Is Creola a boy or girl name?

Creola is a girl’s name. Of the 1,742 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Name Legacy

Creola

Recorded 1880–1984 · United States

Creola was most popular in 1920, when 67 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,660 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,742 people named Creola.

Creola over time

Births per year. The dot marks Creola’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Creola a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Creola is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,742 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Creola

Where Creola is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org