Is Dola a boy or girl name?

Dola is a girl’s name. Of the 994 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Dola

Recorded 1886–1972 · United States

Dola was most popular in 1917, when 35 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,258 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 994 people named Dola.

Dola over time

Births per year. The dot marks Dola’s peak in 1917. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Dola a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Dola is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 994 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.

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