Paola
#923 most common girls' name of all time · #1,662 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1950–2025
Rank among girls
#923
Rank overall
#1,662 of 105,966
First appeared
1950
Years on the list
72 of 146
All-time
24,644
Since 2016
2,673
Peak year
2006 #302
Best rank
#301 1999
Girls
Boys
peak 1,089/yr
Paola first appears in 1950. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 178 | — | 178 | #1,259 |
| 2024 | 230 | — | 230 | #1,080 |
| 2023 | 231 | — | 231 | #1,074 |
| 2022 | 269 | — | 269 | #985 |
| 2021 | 270 | — | 270 | #963 |
| 2020 | 268 | — | 268 | #956 |
| 2019 | 283 | — | 283 | #934 |
| 2018 | 275 | — | 275 | #961 |
| 2017 | 331 | — | 331 | #824 |
| 2016 | 338 | — | 338 | #843 |
| 2015 | 383 | — | 383 | #738 |
| 2014 | 418 | — | 418 | #680 |
| 2013 | 424 | — | 424 | #673 |
| 2012 | 507 | — | 507 | #580 |
| 2011 | 620 | — | 620 | #481 |
| 2010 | 680 | — | 680 | #454 |
| 2009 | 853 | — | 853 | #382 |
| 2008 | 954 | — | 954 | #350 |
| 2007 | 1,021 | 7 | 1,028 | #328 |
| 2006 | 1,089 | — | 1,089 | #302 |
| 2005 | 1,041 | — | 1,041 | #309 |
| 2004 | 936 | — | 936 | #342 |
| 2003 | 952 | 7 | 959 | #329 |
| 2002 | 1,000 | 10 | 1,010 | #310 |
| 2001 | 1,040 | 8 | 1,048 | #307 |
| 2000 | 991 | 7 | 998 | #320 |
| 1999 | 1,027 | 10 | 1,037 | #301 |
| 1998 | 812 | 7 | 819 | #354 |
| 1997 | 656 | — | 656 | #398 |
| 1996 | 701 | — | 701 | #379 |
| 1995 | 921 | 13 | 934 | #302 |
| 1994 | 747 | 11 | 758 | #353 |
| 1993 | 402 | 7 | 409 | #585 |
| 1992 | 500 | 5 | 505 | #491 |
| 1991 | 285 | 9 | 294 | #730 |
| 1990 | 326 | 10 | 336 | #665 |
| 1989 | 256 | 11 | 267 | #763 |
| 1988 | 210 | 5 | 215 | #855 |
| 1987 | 193 | 5 | 198 | #880 |
| 1986 | 187 | 5 | 192 | #885 |
| 1985 | 180 | 5 | 185 | #891 |
| 1984 | 160 | 6 | 166 | #928 |
| 1983 | 163 | — | 163 | #917 |
| 1982 | 102 | — | 102 | #1,265 |
| 1981 | 123 | — | 123 | #1,124 |
| 1980 | 83 | — | 83 | #1,468 |
| 1979 | 99 | — | 99 | #1,285 |
| 1978 | 101 | — | 101 | #1,237 |
| 1977 | 81 | — | 81 | #1,392 |
| 1976 | 61 | — | 61 | #1,632 |
| 1975 | 63 | — | 63 | #1,583 |
| 1974 | 44 | — | 44 | #1,953 |
| 1973 | 37 | — | 37 | #2,159 |
| 1972 | 44 | — | 44 | #1,909 |
| 1971 | 53 | — | 53 | #1,723 |
| 1970 | 36 | — | 36 | #2,233 |
| 1969 | 35 | — | 35 | #2,164 |
| 1968 | 23 | — | 23 | #2,692 |
| 1967 | 35 | — | 35 | #2,006 |
| 1966 | 19 | — | 19 | #2,918 |
| 1965 | 26 | — | 26 | #2,401 |
| 1964 | 18 | — | 18 | #3,090 |
| 1963 | 20 | — | 20 | #2,852 |
| 1962 | 16 | — | 16 | #3,267 |
| 1961 | 13 | — | 13 | #3,762 |
| 1960 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,881 |
| 1959 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,950 |
| 1958 | 15 | — | 15 | #3,218 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,501 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,319 |
| 1952 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,486 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,059 |