Total births
18
Girls' name · since 1917
Iole
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Iole, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1917–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Iole sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 18 recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Iole recorded 18 times among girls since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1925.
- 18 total births
- 1917–1925 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Iole since 1917, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1925.
- 18
- total births
- 1917–1925
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Iole was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
6 babies were named Iole in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Iole's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Iole's SSA record in two at 1922 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 6 births recorded.
Iole at a glance
Last recorded 1925Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1917
Iole popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1925
- Peak year (1917)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Iole by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Iole's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Iole births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iole? ▼
18 babies have been named Iole since 1917. It was last recorded in 1925. The peak year was 1917 with 6 births.
When was Iole most popular? ▼
Iole was most popular in the 1920s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Iole been used? ▼
Records for Iole go back to 1917, giving 9 years of history through 1925.
What names are similar to Iole? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Iola, Iolana, Iolani, Iolanda, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Iole
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1925 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Iole: Baby Name Since 1917 - 18 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iole. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Iole draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.