Total births
142
Girls' name · since 1969
Joelee
Joelee has 142 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13804
- among girls today
- 142
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other girls
Joelee currently ranks #13804 among girls' names in America, with 142 babies recorded since 1969.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joelee has been recorded 142 times among girls since 1969, currently ranked #13804 nationally and more common than 22% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2024.
- #13804 among girls today
- 142 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
- 22% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Joelee is currently the #13804 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 142 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13804
- among girls today
- 142
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other girls
Joelee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13804
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 22% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Joelee was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
13 babies were named Joelee in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Joelee compares
142 30th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Joelee's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Joelee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 142 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Joelee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Joelee's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Joelee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#13,804
Active since
1969
Joelee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Joelee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Joelee's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Joelee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
74 births
- 2010s
2010s
46 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 74 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Joelee? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 142 babies named Joelee. Today it holds rank #13804 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 13 births.
When was Joelee most popular? ▼
Joelee was most popular in the 2000s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Joelee been used? ▼
Records for Joelee go back to 1969, giving 56 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Joelee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Joelle, Joe, Joey, Joellen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Joelee's data
- Joelee's decade-level peak was the 2000s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Joelee
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Joelee
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Joellen Girl
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Joella Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1969–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Joelee: #13804 Girls' Name - 142 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joelee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Joelee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.