Zola
Unisex · Zulu
zola · 2 beats
Meaning
Calm, quiet; a short Southern African name with literary echoes too.
The vibe
Zola is still water with a spark underneath. Modern and soft, they feel composed, bright, and quietly memorable.
Quick questions
Is Zola a boy's or a girl's name?
Zola is a unisex name of Zulu origin.
How popular is Zola?
Zola sits in the sweet spot — recognised when you say it, but far from everywhere.
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