girl's name
Joliet
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 103
Joliet is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2023 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 US data.
- Peaked in 2014, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Joliet over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 54 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 21 |
How popular is Joliet?
In 2023, Joliet was given to 8 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 Joliet
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 Joliet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Joliet
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Joliet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Joliet
How popular is the name Joliet?
In 2023, Joliet was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Joliet a girl's or a boy's name?
Joliet is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Joliet?
Joliet has 3 syllables.
When was Joliet most popular?
Joliet peaked in 2014, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.