Recorded 1918–2008 Girls' name Peak 1965 1,015 births

Jolanda — girls' name

1,015 babies named Jolanda in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1965. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s51920s51940s201950s671960s3421970s2871980s2011990s822000s6
1960s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Jolanda was born in this single decade.

1965
Single peak year

55 babies were named Jolanda in 1965 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jolanda

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,015 babies named Jolanda between 1918 and 2008, spanning 91 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jolanda currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1965, when 55 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jolanda performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 342 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Jolanda shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 32 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Jolanda in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jolanda in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,015 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jolanda at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

1,015

Since 1918

91 years of records

Peak year

1965

55 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1918

Recorded for 91 years

Last year on file: 2008

Jolanda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1918

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1965)
55
Annual births at peak — across 91 years of records
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Jolanda by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
342 births that decade — 34% of Jolanda's all-time total
1910s51920s51940s201950s671960s3421970s2871980s2011990s822000s6

Jolanda by state

Where Jolanda concentrates geographically — total births since 1918

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Jolanda
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
32 3.2%
#2 Texas
26 2.6%
#3 California
16 1.6%
#4 Illinois
15 1.5%
#5 Oklahoma
6 0.6%
#6 Ohio
5 0.5%
New York share of Jolanda's total US births 3.2%
Even split

32 of 1,015 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jolanda?
1,015 babies have been named Jolanda since 1918. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1965 with 55 births.
When was Jolanda most popular?
Jolanda was most popular in the 1960s decade with 342 total births. The single peak year was 1965.
Where is Jolanda most popular?
The top states for the name Jolanda are New York (32 births), Texas (26 births), California (16 births).
How long has the name Jolanda been used?
Jolanda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 91 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Jolanda?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.