Jolene

Modern invented name

"the Lord is God"

Jolene Origin and Meaning

The name Jolene is a girl's name.

Stuck in the shadow of the old Dolly Parton song. In spite of its dated feel, Jolene reentered the charts in 2010 and has been rising in recent years.

Jolene Rank in US Top 1000

# 548 in the US

Popularity of the name Jolene

• 548 US 2023
• 1223 Nameberry 2025
• 342 Future 2028
• 285 Germany 2016

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Famous People Named Jolene

• Jolene Blalock American actress
• Jolene Unsoeld U.S. Congresswoman from Washington
• Jolene Anderson Australian actress and singer

The name Jolene in Pop Culture

• "Jolene " 2008 film and its main character.
• Jolene character in TV's "The Client List".
• "Jolene " song by Dolly Parton, covered by many artists including The White Stripes, Ellie Goulding and Miley Cyrus.
• "Jolene " song by Ray LaMontagne.
• Jolene character in The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass.
• Jolene character in 2014 film, "Benny & Jolene".
• Jolyne Kujou main character from part 6, Stone Ocean, of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure