Anola
Feminine
Anola entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2552 in 1917, ranks #8860 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.
How old is the name Anola?
Anola first appears in US birth records in 1916 — 109 years ago. The typical Anola alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old. About 200 people named Anola are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Anola most popular?
Anola peaked in 1917, reaching #2552 nationally. Today it ranks #8860, 6,308 places below that high. See the whole 1917 chart.
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What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1916
- Most girls named
- 202116 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #2552reached in 1917
- Change vs 2024
- +37.5%11 in 2025, from 8
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Anolas among us
people named Anola are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 girl in 146,115 born in 2025 was named Anola
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
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Fashion outlook
Anola sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
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Anola beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Anola in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US girls given each name in 2025.
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Frequently asked
- How many Anolas are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 200 people named Anola are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How popular is the name Anola in 2025?
- Anola ranks #8860 among US girl names in 2025, with 11 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Anola?
- About 1 in every 146,115 US girls born in 2025 was named Anola — 11 in all.
- Will my child share the name Anola with classmates?
- Anola will almost certainly be the only one in school.
Ranked beside Anola
Names sitting at a similar level of popularity right now.
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