Nola Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nola Name at a Glance

Name	Nola
Meaning	Feminine of Nolan (noble) or variant abbreviation of Fenella from Fiona: fair.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Nola Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nola means “Feminine of Nolan (noble) or variant abbreviation of Fenella from Fiona: fair”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nola Name Origin

Our database records Nola under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nola a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nola is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nola

When considering Nola for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.