How Many People Are Named Pahola?
An estimated 189 people in the United States have the first name Pahola. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Pahola peaked in popularity in 1993 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Pahola as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Pahola paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
189
About 1 in 1,813,515 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
1993
18 births
Total Registered
193
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Pahola
Pahola is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 193 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Pahola as a female name
Ranked #18,461 in 2015
5 female births in 2015
Peak: 1993 (18 births)
Pahola: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Pahola span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 87 babies were registered. Pahola has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Pahola by Decade
How has Pahola tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Pahola by State
Pahola + Last Name Combinations
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Pahola: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Pahola?
We estimate approximately 189 people named Pahola are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,813,515 Americans share this first name.
Is Pahola a common name?
Pahola is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 193 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Pahola most popular?
Pahola reached peak popularity in 1993, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Pahola is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Pahola a female name?
Pahola is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Pahola Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Pahola Smith, Pahola Johnson, Pahola Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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