Jolena — #9028 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Jolena

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,155 babies named Jolena between 1949 and 2024, spanning 76 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jolena currently holds the #9028 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jolena performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 235 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Jolena shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 29 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Jolena in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jolena 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 1,155 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.