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
Grammatical form

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

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.