Enola Girl
How popular is Enola?
#3,458 girl name in 2025
44 baby girls were named Enola in the US in 2025, making it the 3458th most popular girl name.
Enola popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #3,458 for girls (▼ 569 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 44 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+340% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #10,143 in 2015, #6,625 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1953 (99 girls) |
| Highest rank | #614 in 1893 |
| First recorded | 1885 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Enola counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Enola family of names ranked #2,369 for girls in 2025 (#1,988 the year before), with 50 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Enola | 44 | 88% |
| Enyla | 6 | 12% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Enola is most popular
Babies named Enola per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Tennessee: 0.1 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- Washington: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (11 girls)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Ohio: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
Enola by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 28 | #788 |
| 1890s | 125 | #614 |
| 1900s | 176 | #755 |
| 1910s | 470 | #801 |
| 1920s | 561 | #845 |
| 1930s | 303 | #1,148 |
| 1940s | 209 | #1,533 |
| 1950s | 359 | #947 |
| 1960s | 152 | #2,488 |
| 1970s | 62 | #5,775 |
| 1980s | 15 | #6,788 |
| 1990s | 29 | #9,576 |
| 2000s | 141 | #6,347 |
| 2010s | 119 | #6,459 |
| 2020s | 335 | #2,103 |
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Questions
- Is Enola a boy or girl name?
- Enola is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Enola were girls.
- How popular is the name Enola?
- 44 baby girls were named Enola in the US in 2025, making it the 3458th most popular girl name.
- When was Enola most popular?
- Enola peaked in 1953, when 99 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #614 in 1893.
- How many people are named Enola?
- 3,084 babies have been named Enola in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,354 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 53.
- Where is Enola most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Enola was most common in Tennessee, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.