Girls' name · since 1970
Jolina
Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 856 babies named Jolina, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,365 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,993 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 856
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jolina currently ranks #8993 among girls' names in America, with 856 babies recorded since 1970.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jolina has been recorded 856 times among girls since 1970, currently ranked #8993 nationally and more common than 48% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.
- #8,365 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,993 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 856 born since 1970
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jolina ranks #8,365 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,993 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 856 born since 1970, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,365 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,993 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 856
- born since 1970
- 2000s
- peak decade
Jolina's 856 recorded births place it above 88.43% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Jolina compares
856 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jolina's all-time total is 128% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jolina | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 856 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 47 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jolina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jolina splits its recorded history at 2002: 74% of all births land in the more recent half, 26% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1972 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 47 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jolina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 47
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #8993 among girls.
856 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 47 births in a single year.
Jolina by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (337 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Jolina's strongest decade.
337 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Jolina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 63
1970s
63 births
- 1980s 62
1980s
62 births
- 1990s 50
1990s
50 births
- 2000s
2000s
337 births
- 2010s
2010s
256 births
- 2020s 88
2020s
88 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 337 births (39% of all-time use).
Jolina decade highlights
- Peak decade 337 births
- Runner-up 256 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Jolina compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jolina's total volume
Jolina by state
Where Jolina concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 168 | 19.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 25 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.6% |
168 of 856 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 19.6% of nationwide
- New York 2.9% of nationwide
- Texas 0.7% of nationwide
- Florida 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 19.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Jolina's data
- Jolina's decade-level peak was the 2000s (337 total births); usage has since declined to 88 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jolinas (168 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jolina: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~55 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1970–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jolina 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 August 2026.
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