Girls' name · since 1933
Jolaine
Since 1933, U.S. Social Security records show 259 babies named Jolaine, peaking in 1950. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #17,266 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 259
- born since 1933
- 1950s
- peak decade
Jolaine is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 259 have been recorded since 1933.
Social Security Administration records show Jolaine recorded 259 times among girls since 1933, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 1986.
- #17,266 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 259 born since 1933
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jolaine ranks #17,266 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 259 born since 1933, peaking in the 1950s.
- #17,266 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 259
- born since 1933
- 1950s
- peak decade
Jolaine's 259 recorded births place it above 76.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jolaine's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jolaine's full recorded timeline at 1959, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1933, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1950 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jolaine popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–1986
- Peak year (1950)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Jolaine by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (98 births, 38% of the file).
1950s was Jolaine's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Jolaine births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
46 births
- 1950s
1950s
98 births
- 1960s
1960s
62 births
- 1970s 31
1970s
31 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 98 births (38% of all-time use).
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- Jolaine's decade-level peak was the 1950s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jolaine: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1950)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1933–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jolaine 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 August 2026.