Boy name
Yola name: origin, pronunciation & similar names
Yola is a two-syllable masculine given name used in Türkiye. Its Turkish component yol means “path, road, way” and “voyage.” Similar names include Yolaç, meaning “open a way” or “make a passage,” and Yolal, meaning “make progress” or “move forward.”
The name Yola at a glance
Syllables
Yo · la
2 syllables · 4 letters · /jola/
Use
Boy
A rarely used name.
Parts of the name
- yol“path, road, way; voyage” · Turkish
The meanings of these parts are recorded in dictionaries.
Sources: WiktionaryWiktionary
Similar names with known meanings
Yola: language and spelling facts
The name Yola contains yol.
How to pronounce Yola
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /jola/ |
Is Yola a boy’s name?
Yes, Yola is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Yola does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Yola
FAQ about the name Yola
Is Yola a boy’s name?
Yes, Yola is used mostly as a boy’s name.
How many syllables does Yola have?
Yola has 2 syllables and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Yola?
Yola does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
Entry ID: nm10847 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake