Creola
Gender-neutral name · American
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #738 in 1880
0 babies were named Creola in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Creola you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryCreola has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Creolas, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1880, when it reached #738.
About the name Creola
Creola is a gender-neutral name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-ola”. US birth records list Creola for girls from 1880 to 1984, in 78 of those 105 years. Its best year was 1880, when it ranked #738 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1984, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 | 99,800 girls |
| 1890s | 14 | 71,685 girls |
| 1900s | 40 | 24,722 girls |
| 1910s | 45 | 22,432 girls |
| 1920s | 40 | 25,221 girls |
| 1930s | 29 | 34,746 girls |
| 1940s | 15 | 66,094 girls |
| 1950s | 7.4 | 134,771 girls |
| 1960s | 3.2 | 310,559 girls |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,149,425 girls |
| 1980s | 1.3 | 757,576 girls |
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- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
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Questions about the name Creola
What is the origin of the name Creola?
Creola has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Lainey, Maverick.
Is Creola a boy or girl name?
Both. Creola is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Creola?
Creola is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1984. It peaked at #738 in 1880.