Feminine dossier · first seen 1885
Enola
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1953
Peak births
99
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Enola
How many people are named Enola?
An estimated 1,119 living Americans are named Enola.
How rare is Enola?
Enola is very rare among babies today, with 44 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 55.6% from its 1953 peak.
How old is the typical Enola?
The median age of a living American named Enola is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 68 years old.
Is Enola still popular?
Yes — Enola is currently rising in popularity, with 44 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.8× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Enola most common?
Enola has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 23.7× more often than the national baseline.
1885Peak 19532025
Peak year
1953
Decline from peak
55.6%
2025
44
All-time
3,084
Where it lives now
Enola is most concentrated in Louisiana — about 22.0× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Enola is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.