Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1980
Jollene
Since 1980, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Jollene, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1980–2011
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
22 girls have been named Jollene since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Jollene recorded 22 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2011.
- 22 total births
- 1980–2011 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Jollene since 1980, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2011.
- 22
- total births
- 1980–2011
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Jollene was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
7 babies were named Jollene in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Jollene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jollene splits its recorded history at 1982: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jollene at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1980
Jollene popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2011
- Peak year (1982)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Jollene by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jollene's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Jollene births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
17 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jollene? ▼
Jollene has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1980, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 7 babies were born in 1982, its single highest year.
When was Jollene most popular? ▼
Jollene was most popular in the 1980s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Jollene been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jollene since 1980 -- 32 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Jollene? ▼
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 Jollene's data
- Jollene's decade-level peak was the 1980s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Jollene
Nearby Names Like Jollene
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jollene
Jolene Girl
#603 36,224 births
Jolie Girl
#901 14,099 births
Joleen Girl
#7304 6,670 births
Jolynn Girl
#6206 4,620 births
Jolee Girl
#2395 3,897 births
Compare Jollene side by side: Jollene vs Jolene Jollene vs Jolie Jollene vs Joleen
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1980–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jollene: Baby Name Since 1980 - 22 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jollene. 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 Jollene 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.