girl's name

Joleta

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 53

Joleta is a girl's name. In 1985 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1958, when 9 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1933.

Joleta over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1985, not a full ten years.

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'30 '40 '50 '60 '80
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Births named Joleta by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 6
1940s 16
1950s 21
1960s 5
1980s (to 1985) 5

How popular is Joleta?

In 1985, Joleta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Joleta

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Joleta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Joleta

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Joleta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Joleta

How popular is the name Joleta?

In 1985, Joleta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Joleta a girl's or a boy's name?

Joleta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Joleta most popular?

Joleta peaked in 1958, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.