The name Nola means Fair Shoulder and is of Irish origin. Nola is a name that's been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for girls.
Short form of Finola. Also an abbreviation for the city of New Orleans (NO), Louisiana (LA).
Baby Names Tip: Don't give your child a nickname (i.e. "Jimmy") as a given name on their birth certificate. Let them have the flexibility to choose. Remember, you're not just naming a baby, you're also naming an adult!