Lola
Meaning of Lola
Lola is a beautiful female name with an English and Spanish pronunciation of LOH-lah. A sweet and short name, Lola has been a favorite choice for parents in the United States for well over a century. The popularity of this name has fluctuated throughout the years, reaching peak popularity in the mid 20th century and experiencing a resurgence in recent years. An endearing variation of Lola is Lolita. Whether you're looking for a classic yet chic name or one with international flair, Lola could be just the right pick.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as LOH-lah (/ˈlo.la/)
American English
- Pronunced as LOH-lah (/ˈloʊ.lə/)
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Notable People Named Lola
| Lola Álvarez Bravo was the first Mexican female photographer and a key figure in the post-revolution Mexican renaissance, known for her exceptional composition skills and recognized for her contributions to photography and efforts to preserve Mexican culture. |
| Lola Flores - María Dolores "Lola" Flores Ruiz was a renowned Spanish actress, bailaora, and singer known for her overwhelming stage presence and success in film and music. |
| Lola Falana, also known as Loletha Elayne Falana, is a renowned American singer, dancer, and actress. |
| Lola Ridge was an influential Irish-born New Zealand-American anarchist and modernist poet, known for her long poems and editorial work in avant-garde, feminist, and Marxist publications. |
| Lola Eniola-Adefeso - Omolola (Lola) Eniola-Adefeso is a Nigerian-American chemical engineer, professor at the University of Michigan, and co-founder of Asalyxa Bio, focusing on targeted drug delivery research. |
| Lola Lennox Fruchtmann is a British singer, songwriter, and model, known for her famous parents and sister. |
| Lola Maverick Lloyd was an influential American pacifist, suffragist, world federalist, and feminist who used her family's wealth and influence to support Progressive Era causes. |
| Lola Rodríguez de Tió was a pioneering Puerto Rican poet known for her advocacy of women's rights, abolition of slavery, and Puerto Rican independence. |
| Lola Astanova is an Uzbekistan-born American pianist known for her captivating visual performances and piano transcriptions. |
| Lola Yoʻldosheva, also known as Lola, is a well-known Uzbek singer, songwriter, and film actress who gained fame in Uzbekistan with her hit song "Muhabbatim" in 2003 and has recorded music in both Uzbek and Russian languages. |
| Lola the Vamp, also known as Lola Montgomery and Meghann Montgomery, is an Australian scholar and performance artist associated with the neo-burlesque movement, and a senior lecturer at the SAE Creative Media Institute in Brisbane. |
| Lola Greeno is an Aboriginal artist, curator, and arts worker who graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Tasmania in 1997. |
| Lola Lane was an American actress known for her work on Broadway and in films during the 1920s to 1940s, and was part of the famous Lane Sisters. |
| Lola Ponce, born Paola Fabiana Ponce, is a well-known Argentine singer and actress. |
| Lola de la Torre was a pioneering Canarian musician and musicologist. |
