How Many People Are Named Pola?

402

people named Pola are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 850,211 people in the US has this name

Based on 682 babies named Pola in Social Security records from 1911 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#18,866

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#10,836

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Peak Year

1926

25 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Polish
Pronunciation: PAW-la
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Short form of APOLONIA.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

ApolloniaApolenaAbeloneLoneApollineBRAZILIANApolôniaApolóniaApolonijaPolonaApolloniosApollon

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Pola in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Pola alive today is about 32 years old, and 62% are under 30. Half of them were between 9 and 60 in 2025.

Under 30 250
62.2%
30 to 59 48
11.9%
60 and over 104
25.9%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Pola first appears in the records in 1911 and was given most often in 1926, to 25 babies. In 2025, 10 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1911 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Pola has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,706, in 1926. In 2025 it ranked #9,939.

Girls
Rank in 2025#9,939
Best rank#1,706 (1926)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,395 in the 1920s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Pola alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Pola were born in Illinois than in any other state: about 26 of those alive today.

Illinois 26
New York 21

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