Total births
58
Girls' name · since 1912
Iula
58 babies named Iula in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 58
- total births
- 1912–1934
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
58 girls have been named Iula since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Iula recorded 58 times among girls since 1912, 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 1912 to 1934.
- 58 total births
- 1912–1934 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
58 girls have been named Iula since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1934.
- 58
- total births
- 1912–1934
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Iula was born in this single decade.
1920
Single peak year
9 babies were named Iula in 1920 - its busiest year on record.
Iula's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Iula splits its recorded history at 1922: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1912 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1920 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Iula at a glance
Last recorded 1934Peak year
1920
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Iula popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1934
- Peak year (1920)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Iula by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Iula's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Iula births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
16 births
- 1920s
1920s
37 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 37 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Iula? ▼
58 babies have been named Iula since 1912. It was last recorded in 1934. The peak year was 1920 with 9 births.
When was Iula most popular? ▼
Iula was most popular in the 1920s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Iula been used? ▼
Records for Iula go back to 1912, giving 23 years of history through 1934.
What to do with Iula's data
- Iula's decade-level peak was the 1920s (37 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1912–1934 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Iula: Baby Name Since 1912 - 58 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/iula. 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 Iula 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.