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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Veola

Veola was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1906, when it ranked 869th; the most babies were born in 1926 (64). More babies were named Veola in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192664 babies
Total since 1880
1,843babies recorded

Veola popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#17,5225
1990——
1980——
1970#7,9616
1960#6,3566
1950#2,24920
1940#1,29334
1930#1,25037
1920#1,02953
1910#1,10617
1900#1,16712
1890——
1880——

How popular is Veola, counting every spelling?

Veola has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Veola?

About 400 people born in the US named Veola are alive today, with a median age of 78; half are between 70 and 86. That makes Veola a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Veola by state

How common Veola was among girls born in each state in 1924–1928, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (6.0×), Louisiana (5.7×), Arkansas (4.7×), Texas (3.2×). In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesAR0.20Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNC0.10South Carolina: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesSC0.10District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesLA0.25Mississippi: 0.26 per 1,000 babiesMS0.26Alabama: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesAL0.12Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesTX0.14Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Veola, girls, 1924–1928. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Veola

How popular is the name Veola?

Veola was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1906, when it ranked 869th; the most babies were born in 1926 (64). More babies were named Veola in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Veola a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,843 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Veola most popular?

In 1924–1928, Veola was most common in Mississippi (0.26 per 1,000 girls), followed by Louisiana and Arkansas.