Total births
259
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.
- 259
- total births
- 1933–1986
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that 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.
- 259 total births
- 1933–1986 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
259 girls have been named Jolaine since 1933, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1986.
- 259
- total births
- 1933–1986
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Jolaine was born in this single decade.
1950
Single peak year
15 babies were named Jolaine in 1950 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1950
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1933
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
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jolaine? ▼
Jolaine has been given to 259 babies in the U.S. since 1933, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 15 babies were born in 1950, its single highest year.
When was Jolaine most popular? ▼
Jolaine was most popular in the 1950s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Jolaine been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jolaine since 1933 -- 54 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Jolaine? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jolene, Jolie, Joleen, Jolynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jolaine's data
- 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.
- 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 Jolaine
Nearby Names Like Jolaine
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jolaine
Jolene Girl
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Jolie Girl
#901 14,099 births
Joleen Girl
#7304 6,670 births
Jolynn Girl
#6206 4,620 births
Jolee Girl
#2395 3,897 births
Compare Jolaine side by side: Jolaine vs Jolene Jolaine vs Jolie Jolaine vs Joleen
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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, 1933–1986 (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. "Jolaine: Baby Name Since 1933 - 259 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jolaine. 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 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 July 2026.