Neola entered U.S. records in 1888, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1918, 40 babies received the name (ranked #1200). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #17540), with roughly 5 babies named Neola each year. In total, around 1,014 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.