Jolee — #2407 US girls' name
3,830 babies named Jolee in U.S. Social Security records since 1939, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 86% of names given to girls today.
31% of everyone ever named Jolee was born in this single decade.
160 babies were named Jolee in 2017 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Jolee
The Social Security Administration has registered 3,830 babies named Jolee between 1939 and 2024, spanning 86 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jolee currently holds the #2407 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 160 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Jolee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,206 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Jolee shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 485 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jolee in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Jolee 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 3,830 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.
Jolee at a glance
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Current rank
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Jolee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1939
- Peak year (2017)
- 160
- Annual births at peak — across 86 years of records
Currently ranks #2407 among girls.
3,830 total births across 86 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 160 births in a single year.
Jolee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 1,206 births that decade — 31% of Jolee's all-time total
Jolee decade highlights
- Peak decade 1,206 births
- Runner-up 1,017 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Jolee's strongest decade
1,206 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 31% of all-time use.
Jolee by state
Where Jolee concentrates geographically — total births since 1939
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 485 | 12.7% |
| #2 | California | | 181 | 4.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 71 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 69 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 60 | 1.6% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 56 | 1.5% |
| #7 | New York | | 49 | 1.3% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 43 | 1.1% |
485 of 3,830 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 12.7% of nationwide
- California 4.7% of nationwide
- Florida 1.9% of nationwide
- Louisiana 1.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 26 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 12.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Jolee appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1939–2024 (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.