Zola

Zola has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Zola isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Zola is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Zola was, in the past month, the 1263rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of July 2025, Zola is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Zola was viewed 68 times, and liked 1 times.

The map below shows Zola's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Zola is most adored in Rhode Island, Nevada and Washington.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Idaho, Iowa and Arizona.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Zola.

Most popular breeds named Zola:

1. Golden Retriever
2. Bulldog
3. German Shepherd
4. Miniature Pinscher
5. Doberman Pinscher

Zola is found in these categories:

hipster

Unconventional, inspired by Emile Zola, French novelist, screams nonconformity and intellectualism.

superhero

Derived from a powerful Marvel Comics character, embodying strength and courage.

cute

Echoes of playful Zulu origins, evoking images of small, endearing pups.