Deola — girls' name

What the Data Says About Deola

The Social Security Administration has registered 392 babies named Deola between 1912 and 1960, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Deola currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1960. The name reached its historical peak in 1917, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deola performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 110 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Deola shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Deola in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deola 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 392 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.