Tola

The masculine first name Tola (តុលា) has its roots in Cambodian. Translated, it means "the October" and comes from the Sanskrit word tula (तुल).

What does the name Tola mean?

Tola (តុលា) is a masculine first name of Cambodian origin. Its literal translation is "the October," derived from the Sanskrit word tula (तुल). In Hebrew, however, the name means "the Scarlet" or "the Worm." This is based on the Hebrew term tōlā (תּוֹלָע), which means "crimson," "scarlet," or "larva," "worm." Additionally, the feminine name Tola is considered an old diminutive of Antonina in Polish. In Kurdish, the name is associated with "revenge." Two notable figures with the name Tola are Tola, one of Jacob's grandsons, and a judge of Israel who ruled for 23 years.

Where does the name Tola come from?

The name Tola has Hebrew and Sanskrit roots and means "the October."

How do you pronounce Tola?

Tola is pronounced like 'Toh-lah.'

Popularity

In Germany, Tola is among the rare first names. In 2023, it ranked 5,488th in the list of the most common male baby names. Its highest ranking was in 2013 at 3,619th. In the last ten years, Tola has been given as a first name fewer than 10 times, placing it at 9,638th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,037th.

Famous people

• Tola Mankiewiczowna (Polish singer)