The first name Pola
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 40 girls were named Pola, making it the 872nd most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2016, with 103 births (#431).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Pola with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Pola at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 10 girls born in the United States were named Pola, the 9,942nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1926, when 25 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Pola
3 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Pola IlléryActress (1909–1993)
- Pola KinskiGerman actress, born 1952
- Pola AlonsoArgentine actress (1923–2004)
Questions
- How popular is the name Pola?
- In 2025, 40 girls born in England and Wales were named Pola, ranking 872nd. Its peak was 2016, with 103 births.
- Is Pola a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 682 US babies named Pola since 1880 were girls.
- When was Pola most popular?
- 1926 in the United States, when 25 babies were named Pola, its highest rank at 1,707th.