Jolee
Every Jolee since 1939 — 3,897 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jolee
Jolee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,669 in 2025 with 65 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1939, 3,897 American babies have been named Jolee. Its peak came in 2017, when 161 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jolee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jolee year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 65 | #2,669 |
| 2024 | 76 | #2,399 |
| 2023 | 82 | #2,262 |
| 2022 | 91 | #2,115 |
| 2021 | 98 | #1,985 |
| 2020 | 130 | #1,614 |
| 2019 | 132 | #1,610 |
| 2018 | 138 | #1,572 |
| 2017 | 161 | #1,420 |
| 2016 | 137 | #1,608 |
| 2015 | 105 | #1,925 |
| 2014 | 95 | #2,062 |
| 2013 | 94 | #2,058 |
| 2012 | 125 | #1,687 |
| 2011 | 111 | #1,822 |
| 2010 | 109 | #1,866 |
| 2009 | 122 | #1,781 |
| 2008 | 127 | #1,749 |
| 2007 | 116 | #1,833 |
| 2006 | 130 | #1,634 |
| 2005 | 117 | #1,695 |
| 2004 | 106 | #1,800 |
| 2003 | 73 | #2,308 |
| 2002 | 90 | #1,958 |
| 2001 | 83 | #2,038 |
| 2000 | 53 | #2,755 |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,302 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,961 |
| 1985 | 19 | #4,196 |
| 1980 | 21 | #3,765 |
| 1975 | 20 | #3,436 |
| 1970 | 36 | #2,215 |
| 1965 | 11 | #4,053 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,796 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,894 |
| 1950 | 11 | #3,314 |
| 1945 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jolee in 2025?
Jolee ranked #2,669 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 65 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Jolee?
3,897 babies have been named Jolee in the United States since 1939, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jolee most popular?
Jolee peaked in 2017, when 161 newborns received the name.
Is Jolee a boy or girl name?
Jolee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jolee rising or falling?
Jolee is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.