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Cola

Unisex

Cola has been given to 340 babies in the U.S. since 1894. It peaked in 1916.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

340

Peak year

1916 (23 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1894

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

76% girls / 24% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Cola — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Cola.

Sibling name ideas for Cola

Same era and popularity as Cola, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Cola?

Cola has been given to 340 babies in the U.S. since 1894. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Cola peak?

Cola peaked in 1916, when 23 babies were given the name.

Is Cola a girl or boy name?

Cola is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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