Iole
i(o)-le
US Popularity:5432
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Violet flower
Iole is a feminine name of Greek origin, meaning "violet flower." This rare gem has a captivating story to tell, so buckle up! In mythology, Iole was the daughter of Eurytus, king of the city of Oechalia. When the time came for Iole to marry, a daring archery contest was organized by her father, with her as the prize for the winner. Many tried, but it was the mighty Heracles who triumphed. However, fate had other plans, and the couple was drawn apart. While tragic, Iole's story carries a legacy of passion and adventure that baby will aspire to. Their name's flowery meaning and heroic past will remind them that true beauty lies in the courage to fight for what you want.
Iole Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1925
#4666
in 1925
+ 29
from 1922
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