Entry № 11397 · Malagasy origin

Vola Vola — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ VOO-lah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Malagasy
Meaning
"Silver, money (Malagasy)"
Syllables
2
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
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Grammatical form
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Where Vola stands.

Vola does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Volas before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Vola
Common in Malagasy literature.

Names connected to Vola.

The number behind Vola.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Vola reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.