Lola
GirlLola is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning "Sorrows.". It is pronounced LOH-lah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 71/100) and fading.
Spanish origin · /LOH-lah/ · classic
Meaning: Sorrows.
Insights
Today, Lola is a popular, familiar name (popularity 71/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Lola is a diminutive of the Spanish name Dolores, which is derived from the title 'María de los Dolores' (Mary of Sorrows). The name refers to the Virgin Mary and her sorrows. Over time, Lola evolved as an independent given name, popularized in English-speaking countries through literature and music.
Frequently asked questions about Lola
What does Lola mean?
Lola means "Sorrows.". It is of Spanish origin.
Is Lola a boy or girl name?
Lola is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Lola?
Lola is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 71/100.
How is Lola pronounced?
Lola is pronounced LOH-lah.
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