Fola
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The Story of Fola
This name rings with a profound sense of dignity, a gentle yet unwavering commitment to respect.
Fola is a name of Yoruba origin, resonating from West Africa with a clear and powerful meaning. Its presence has been noted in records for over a century. This name carries a tradition of deep cultural values and inherent respect.
You are drawn to a name that signifies inner worth and grace for your daughter. You see her embodying this meaning, carrying herself with a dignified presence and a gracious heart that earns admiration from all.
What It Means
“Of Yoruba origin, meaning 'honor'.”
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 1912
Total Births
13
First Recorded
1911
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