Jolyne
Girl name · #5004 in 2025 · Uniqueness 49/100
In 2025, 26 baby girls were named Jolyne, placing it at #5004 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 1934. Roughly one in every 69,231 girls born in 2025 was named Jolyne.
Babies named Jolyne per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 91-year story
Jolyne first appears in the Social Security records in 1934, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 39 babies and a rank of #3833. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Jolyne against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Jolyne in class?
Jolyne scores 49 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Jolyne is most common
State-level data for Jolyne is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Jolyne
Statistically, parents drawn to Jolyne tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Jordie, Jailyne, Rune, Janova, and Hazlee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jolyne | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4987 |
| 2024 | 35 | #4114 |
| 2023 | 39 | #3833 |
| 2022 | 25 | #5172 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4964 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7969 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10473 |
| 2018 | 7 | #12464 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14124 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15491 |
| 2006 | 6 | #15152 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16462 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16099 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12070 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10847 |
| 1984 | 6 | #9144 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10517 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6804 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9095 |
| 1979 | 7 | #8061 |
| 1977 | 7 | #7567 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9284 |
| 1975 | 5 | #9067 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6900 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jolyne a popular girl name?
Jolyne ranked #5004 among girls in 2025 with 26 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Jolyne most popular?
Jolyne peaked in 2023, when 39 American girls received the name (ranked #3833 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Jolyne?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 69,231 newborn American girls was named Jolyne. It scores 49/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.