Imola

unknown
Italian origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1667US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Imola mean and where does it come from?

Imola is derived from a place name in Italy, specifically a town in Emilia-Romagna.

Cultural significance
The name is associated with the town of Imola, known for its historical significance and motorsport events.
Peak popularity
Reached #1667 in 2015 — currently #1667 in the US.
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How else can you spell Imola?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Imola?

Imola works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Imola Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Imola John
One syllable · timeless choice
Imola Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Imola Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Imola Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Imola Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Imola right now?

Holding steady — currently #1667 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1667 · Top 1.2%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#166710stable
2022#166710stable
2021#166710stable
2020#166710stable
2019#166710
💎Imola is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Imola?

Common
ImoImImieImy

Common questions about the name Imola

What does the name Imola mean?
Imola means "unknown" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Imola?
Imola is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Imola?
Imola originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Imola?
Imola pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Imola more of a girl or boy name?
Imola is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.