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Veola

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Veola is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 869th, in 1906.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
192664 births
Best rank
#869in 1906
Since 1892
1,843people given the name
Babies named Veola, by year of birthgirls
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The story in the numbers

1,843 girls have been named Veola in the United States since 1892, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1926, with 64 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 64 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1928, and the 1920s alone account for 27%. It has spent 8 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadegirls named Veola
1890s45
1900s136
1910s321
1920s490
1930s382
1940s251
1950s142
1960s55
1970s16
2000s5

In 1926, its biggest year

Veola was the 939th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1926 were Mary, Dorothy, Betty, Helen and Margaret. See all of 1926.

Names that rose and fell with Veola

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.