Mayola Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Mayola is an English name that derives from the month of May, symbolizing spring and renewal. The name has evolved from earlier forms such as Maya and May. It is perceived as unique and vibrant in modern contexts. There is no direct biblical relevance associated with the name.
The name Mayola is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Mayola has been stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Mayola' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1326th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1798th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4150th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11241st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 23525th out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Mayola' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Mayola"
Pronunciation
/məˈjoʊlə/
Origin
English
Etymology
The name Mayola is believed to be a modern variation derived from the name May, which is associated with the month of May and often symbolizes spring and renewal.
Meaning
spring, renewal
Language Evolution
Maya, May, Mayola
Historical Usage
Mayola is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the 20th century, often associated with the positive connotations of the month of May.
Variants & Derivatives
Maya, May, Maya-Lou
Modern Popularity & Image
Mayola is seen as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and vibrancy.
Famous People
Mayola Johnson, a notable artist, Mayola Lee, a community leader
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Mayola"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Mayola"
"Mayola" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1326th of 9107 | 610 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1798th of 9204 | 379 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 4150th of 12526 | 167 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 11241st of 19264 | 34 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 23525th of 27321 | 10 |
Regional Popularity of "Mayola" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Mayola" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
45.98% 1088th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - |
58.82% 1384th/2353 |
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| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Mayola"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Mayola" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.