Entry № 1922 · Malagasy origin

Vola Vola — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ VOO-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Malagasy
Meaning
"Silver, money (Malagasy)"
Syllables
2
Rank · US 2025
№ 0
First recorded
Modern (Malagasy)

A name that means "silver, money (malagasy)".

Vola is the Malagasy word for "silver" — also "money, wealth." A traditional Madagascar feminine name evoking prosperity.

Used widely in Madagascar.

Silver. The Malagasy.

The name in its native script.

Vola
Transliteration
Vola
Pronunciation
/ ˈvʊ.lə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Vola stands.

Current rank · 2025
№ 0 in the U.S.
All-time peak
№ 0 in 0
Babies named Vola · last year
87 in the U.S.
First entered SSA top-1000
0
Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular
№25 №75 №150 №250 1995 2005 2015 2020 2025 PEAK · — NOW · —

Volas before her.

Real people
Vola
Common Malagasy name.
In fiction
Vola
Common in Malagasy literature.

Names connected to Vola.

The number behind Vola.

2

The Diplomat

Vola reduces to two — the number of Malagasy silver.

Why families chose this name.

"Malagasy silver. Four letters. Vola."
Faly · Mother of one · Antananarivo