Girls' name · since 2005

Jolett

Jolett has 33 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

33
total births
2005–2008
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

33 girls have been named Jolett since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Jolett has 33 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2008.

  • 33 total births
  • 2005–2008 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jolett's 33 recorded births place it above 45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Jolett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jolett's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 30% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 70%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jolett popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2005)
18
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
05101520 2005200620072008 5

Jolett by decade

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

2000s was Jolett's strongest decade.

33 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jolett births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 33 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Jolett by state

Where Jolett concentrates geographically, total births since 2005

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Jolett
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
7 21.2%
Texas share of Jolett's total US births 21.2%

7 of 33 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jolett?
Jolett has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 18 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
When was Jolett most popular?
Jolett was most popular in the 2000s decade with 33 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Jolett most popular?
The top states for the name Jolett are Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Jolett been used?
Records for Jolett go back to 2005, giving 4 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Jolett?
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 Jolett's data

  • Texas records the most Joletts (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 2005–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Jolett: Baby Name Since 2005 - 33 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jolett. 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 Jolett 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.