Recorded 1980–2011 Girls' name Peak 1982 22 births

Jollene — girls' name

22 babies named Jollene in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1982. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s172010s5
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.

What the Data Says About Jollene

The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Jollene between 1980 and 2011, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jollene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jollene performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jollene shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jollene 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 22 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.

Jollene at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

22

Since 1980

32 years of records

Peak year

1982

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1980

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2011

Jollene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1980

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1982)
7
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
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Jollene by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
17 births that decade — 77% of Jollene's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jollene?
22 babies have been named Jollene since 1980. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1982 with 7 births.
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?
Jollene has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 32 years of data through 2011.
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.

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, 1980–2011 (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.