unisex name
Jolen
JOH-len (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 55
Jolen is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2017 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jolen Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 20 |
How Popular Is Jolen?
In 2017, Jolen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jolen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jolen Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jolen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jolen
- English JOH-len
Sibling Names for Jolen
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jolen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jolen
How popular is the name Jolen?
In 2017, Jolen was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Jolen a girl's or a boy's name?
Jolen is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Jolen?
Jolen has 2 syllables.
When was Jolen most popular?
Jolen peaked in 2008, when 10 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.