Lola
Lola developed in Spanish as a familiar form of Dolores and is also used in English and French. The nickname has a documented relationship to a longer name. Descriptions of a strong personality are associations, rather than an established translation of Lola.
- Meaning
- A Spanish familiar form of Dolores
- Name or word origin
- Spanish
Sources and meaning notes
This entry documents the Dolores relationship and distinguishes it from unsourced personality-based meanings.
- Behind the Name: Lola The name form, its documented usage and the specific name-history relationships described here
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Catalog grouping: Female. This is a browsing label and does not restrict which cats can use the name.
Popularity in cited datasets
Each position below belongs to its publisher’s sample and time period. These are not iCatNames registration counts or a combined ranking.
| Dataset scope | Position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. cat names — top 100 | #35 | Rover catalog (checked 2026-10-26; undated) |
An undated catalog checked in 2026 is not a 2025 annual result. Historical reports keep their published period. Source records on this page were checked on 2026-10-26.
Compare the checked ranking snapshotsNames in similar collections to Lola
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