Decola — girls' name
11 babies named Decola in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
11 girls have been named Decola since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1981.
- 11
- total births
- 1980–1981
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
100% of everyone ever named Decola was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Decola in 1980 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Decola
The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Decola between 1980 and 1981, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Decola currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1981. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Decola performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Decola in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 11 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Decola at a glance
Last recorded 1981Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Decola popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1980
- Peak year (1980)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1981.
11 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 6 births in a single year.
Decola by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- 11 births that decade — 100% of Decola's all-time total
Decola decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1980s was Decola's strongest decade
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–1981 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.