US Popularity:10891
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):French
Meaning:Lion
Leola is a girl’s name of Latin origin. As the feminine form of Leo, Leola translates to "lion" from the Latin word leo. A global symbol of courage and strength, lions are the second-largest of the big-cat family. Their impressive size and golden-colored fur make them a joy to admire in the wild. Whether you want to share your love of animals with your little one or inspire them to do everything with fierce determination, you can’t go wrong with Leola.

How Popular Is The Name Leola?

U.S. Births

Overall:Leola is currently #10891 in U.S. births
Girl:Leola is currently #6272 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#6272
in 2024
- 965
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Leola, July 2008

  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 202

  • Behind the Name, Leo, May 2025

  • Name Doctor, Leola

  • National Geographic, African Lion

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