Globally, Nola (Nola 
, نولا 
, โนลา 
) is a common mostly female, but infrequently male first name. The first name Nola is habitual in Laos, where it is quite a rare male name, Australia, where it is quite a rare feminine name, and Croatia, where it is quite a rare principally female, but very seldom male name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the United States, Indonesia, and India. Much less frequently, Nola is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Nola | Indonesia, United States, Australia, Egypt, India |
| نولا | Iraq, Sudan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia |
| โนลา | Thailand |
| Нола | Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyzstan |
Nola is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Nola Falacci , the fictional character, Law & Order: Criminal Intent and Nola , the Goddess.
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nola hatterman Dutch actress, teacher and artist (1899-1984), NL (b. 1899) |
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nola barber Australian mayor (1901-1985), AU (b. 1901) |
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nola luxford New Zealand actress (1901-1994), NZ (b. 1901) |
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nola chilton an American-born Israeli theater director and acting teacher., US (b. 1922) |
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| nola treat American home economics teacher, writer and owner of Richards Treat Cafetaria in Minneapolis, US (b. 1885) |
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| nola haynes (1897-1996), US (b. 1897) |
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nola rae Australian mime artist, AU (b. 1949) |
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| nola laird dekyvere (1904–1991) charity worker and socialite, AU (b. 1904) |
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nola marino Australian politician, AU (b. 1954) |
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| nola forrest (b. 1900) |
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| nola ochs American centenarian, US (b. 1911) |
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| nola araújo Brazilian writer, poet and jornalist, BR (b. 1911) |
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| nola leigh millar Librarian, theatre director, critic and administrator (1913-1974), NZ (b. 1913) |
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| nola zirin American printmaker, US (b. 1920) |
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| nola tucker (born 1922) (b. 1922) |
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