Leola Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlee-OH-lah / liːˈoʊləLatin; English
Meaning
Latin: 'purple'; English: 'loyal'
Historical & Cultural Background
Leola is derived from the Latin word 'leonina', meaning 'lioness', and is often associated with the color purple. The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the late 19th century. It is relatively uncommon and has a vintage charm, appealing to those who favor classic names.
Trend Summary
Leola has seen limited use in the United States and remains a rare choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Leola
- Leolae
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Leola was first seen in the United States in 1917. Leola has ranked as high as #909 nationally, which occurred in 1924, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Leola has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Leola
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1920 | 6 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1927 | 5 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1937 | 5 |