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Origin & history of Fayola1
African / Yoruba / Nigeria roots
Fayola comes from the African / Yoruba / Nigeria tradition, meaning Lucky, good fortune, blessed.
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How popular is Fayola?
1927
peak year
Today, Fayola is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #16032), with only about 5 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1927, 11 babies were given the name (ranked #2924 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1920s. In all, around 75 babies have been registered as Fayola since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
11
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,924)
(ranked #2,924)
5
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
50
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
75
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Fayola6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
F6
A1
Y7
O6
L3
A1
Sum: 24 → Life path 6
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Personality of Fayola❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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