Girl name Zulu origin Multiple tradition

Zola

ZOH-lah · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Quiet; calm
Language
Zulu
Culture
Zulu/South African
Religion
Multiple
Style era
modern
Themes
virtue · peace
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1106
2024 births221
Peak year2018
First appeared1880
Total US births9,117
2018 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Zo
Alternate spellings
ZolahZoela
In other languages
Zola (Zulu)Zola (Italian)

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