Dog Names > Nola

Nola

Female

Meaning

Fair Shoulder

Origin

Italian

Pronunciation

/ˈnoʊlə/

Traits associated with the name Nola:

Dogs named Nola tend to be loving, good-natured, and strong-willed. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Nola?

Naming your dog Nola suggests that you have an appreciation for the city of New Orleans and its culture. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the city, either through personal experience or through admiration.

Is Nola a good dog name?

Nola has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Nola isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

658

616

New York City Dog Name Database

1,434

Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Nola is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Nola was, in the past month, the 2570th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Nola is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Nola was viewed 100 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Nola's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Nola is most adored in West Virginia, Nevada and Idaho.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Minnesota, Arizona and Oklahoma.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Nola.

Nola is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes New Orleans charm, while hinting at sweet granola vibes.

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Light

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Gift of God.

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Nadia

Hope

Comments (1)

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Mai (Neuquen, Argentina)

I have a poodle named Bari. It seemed to me that he could find a name from another Italian city for his daughter. ..so I found that Nola exists. And I thought it was cute ❤
August 15, 2022 ◆ Translated

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