Jolyon vs Jolly
Side-by-side comparison of Jolyon and Jolly — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Jolyon | Jolly |
|---|---|---|
| Current Rank | Unranked | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 31 | 348 |
| Peak Year | 1970 | 1934 |
| Peak Year Births | 9 | 14 |
| Peak Decade | 1970ss | 1930ss |
| Gender | Boy | Boy |
| First Recorded Year | 1970 | 1891 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Jolyon | Jolly |
|---|---|---|
| 1890ss | — | 10 |
| 1910ss | — | 51 |
| 1920ss | — | 63 |
| 1930ss | — | 92 |
| 1940ss | — | 55 |
| 1950ss | — | 45 |
| 1960ss | — | 21 |
| 1970ss | 19 | 11 |
| 2010ss | 12 | — |
Data Sources
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1970–2014.