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How Many People Are Named Lola?
Estimated people named Lola living in the U.S. today
42,717
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 96,020
- Peak year: 1919 (1,623 births)
- Estimated living today: 42,717
Lola by age group — who carries the name today?
Lola popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lola
Lola has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 96,020 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 42,717 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 8,001 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lolas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lola in the US?
An estimated 42,717 people named Lola are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lola rare — about 1 in 8,001 Americans.
Is Lola a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lola is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lola most popular?
Lola peaked in 1919, when 1,623 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lola?
Lola ranks #999 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 46 out of 100 (higher means rarer).