Joelynn

Hebrew
"the Lord is God"

Joelynn Origin and Meaning

The name Joelynn is a girl's name.

Joelynn is a modern feminine name created as a combination of Joe (or Joel) and the popular -lynn suffix. This contemporary blend emerged primarily in the United States during the late 20th century as part of the trend toward creating distinctive names by merging traditional elements with fashionable endings. The name has a melodic quality while maintaining a connection to the biblical Joel, meaning "Yahweh is God." Joelynn experienced modest popularity in the 1970s-1990s but has never reached the top naming charts. It appeals to parents seeking a name that sounds familiar yet distinctive. Various spelling variations exist, including Joelynne and Joelinn, further personalizing this relatively uncommon name.

Famous People Named Joelynn

  • Jolynn Boster
    American politician from Ohio
  • JoLynn Garnes
    American film editor