US rank #12196 Girls' name Peak 1931 227 births

Toula — #12196 US girls' name

227 babies named Toula in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s201920s421930s211940s61950s261960s321970s52000s62010s342020s35
#12196
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 31% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

19% of everyone ever named Toula was born in this single decade.

1931
Single peak year

11 babies were named Toula in 1931 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Toula

The Social Security Administration has registered 227 babies named Toula between 1915 and 2024, spanning 110 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Toula currently holds the #12196 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1931, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Toula performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Toula shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Toula 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 227 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.

Toula at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

227

Since 1915

110 years of records

Peak year

1931

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#12,196

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1915

Recorded for 110 years

Last year on file: 2024

Toula popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1915

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1931)
11
Annual births at peak — across 110 years of records
4681012 20242018200319621950192919231915 5

Toula by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
42 births that decade — 19% of Toula's all-time total
1910s201920s421930s211940s61950s261960s321970s52000s62010s342020s35

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Toula?
227 babies have been named Toula since 1915. It currently ranks #12196 among girls. The peak year was 1931 with 11 births.
When was Toula most popular?
Toula was most popular in the 1920s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
How long has the name Toula been used?
Toula has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 110 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Toula?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Tousha. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1915–2024 (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.