Toula

#11,841 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Toula has been given to 235 babies in the U.S. since 1915. In 2025 it ranked #11,841 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 1931, with 11 recorded.

Babies named Toula, 2025

1 in 414,000

Toula over time, 1880–2025

Girls
05101518801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Toula?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 201,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#11,841
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Toula sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Toula. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Toulas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Toula was born before 1961 — so the typical Toula is around 64 today.

Median birth year
1961
About 64 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
18.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
35.3%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
146
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2020s — 18.3% of all recorded uses (43).

Is Toula rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+1,516
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
+7,049
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.60×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
72.7%
Peak was 1931 (11)
Years since peak
94
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
29.8% average annual change
Best rank ever
#2,734
1931

Spellings of Toula

Toula is not the most common spelling — Paula is, with 34.3% against Toula's 0.03%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Toula around the world

Where Toula ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2006–2025
    #4,201
    in 2025
  • South Australia
    1946–2005
    #775
    in 2005

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Toula by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#11,841
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#2,734
1931
Peak year
1931
11 that year
First recorded
1915
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
235
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Toula

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Sibling names for Toula

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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