Zola - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Zola \z(o)-

is of Italian origin, and its meaning is "lump of earth". Also possibly invented as a combination of "zo" and "la". 19th cenutyr French novelist Emile Zola; runner Zola Budd.

Zola has 3 variant forms: Izola, Zoela and Zolia.

Baby names that sound like Zola are Zila, Cela, Sela, Sula, Xyla, Zelia, Zele, Zalia, Zilla and Zylia.

Zola is a very common first name for women (#1634 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#26896 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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