Girl name
Jolene
Jolene is currently the #666 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 423 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #475 to #666. Looking at the full record since 1918, Jolene hit its all-time high of #245 in 1974, when 1,053 girls were given the name. State by state, West Virginia leads the way at #204.
Rankings
2025 rank
#666
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#245
in 1974 (1970s)
Babies in 2025
423
girls named Jolene
Jolene popularity, 1880–2025
Where Jolene is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: West Virginia (#204), Oregon (#396), Washington (#368)
Uniqueness score
45/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Jolene in the most recent year of SSA data.
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