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Jolene

Jolene. 34,997 US babies since 1940, peak 1974.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

A modern coinage.

In US birth records

Peak year: 1974

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

34,997 US babies were named Jolene between 1940 and 2025.

Careers

Not enough notable people named Jolene (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.

Spelling family

The most common spelling: 67% of the family

  • Jolene 67%
  • Joleen 12%
  • Jolynn 9%
  • Jolyn 4%
  • Joline 3%
  • Jolynne 1%
  • Jolin 1%
  • Jolyne 1%
  • Jolaine <1%
  • Jolean <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1974)