Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Lola
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1919
Peak births
1,617
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Lola
How many people are named Lola?
An estimated 40,127 living Americans are named Lola.
How rare is Lola?
Lola is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,132 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 30% from its 1919 peak.
How old is the typical Lola?
The median age of a living American named Lola is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 48 years old.
Is Lola still popular?
Yes. Lola is holding steady, with 1,132 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Lola most common?
Lola has its strongest geographic signal in Utah, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19192025
Peak year
1919
Decline from peak
30%
2025
1,132
All-time
96,892
Where it lives now
Lola is most concentrated in Utah — about 3.7× the national rate in the 1920s. It also runs high in Idaho.
States where Lola is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.