Jolee
2025 SSA
About Jolee
A variation of bright and cheerful Jolie, this form may appeal to those who love the sound of the French name, but also enjoy the contemporary look of choices such as Charlee and Baylee.
You could however view it as a separate name from the pretty French one and see it instead as a compound name, blending Jo- and Lee. Ideal for anyone wanting to honor people with those names in a creative way, it could then mean "God's clearing", or "Jehovah's meadow".
Familiar though not popular in the the 2000s and 2010s, Jolee is less popular than counterpart Jolie. In a recent year, it was chosen for 75 babies. while Jolie was given to nearly 300. It is more popular however than Joely, Joley, Joelie, Joelee, and Joellie which all feature in the US stats.
Pronounced jo-LEE.
As of October 2026, Jolee ranked #2669 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1426 in 2017.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,061 | 95 | 53.2 |
| 2015 | #1,925 | 105 | 58.8 |
| 2016 | #1,607 | 137 | 77.3 |
| 2017 | #1,426 | 160 | 92.7 |
| 2018 | #1,570 | 138 | 81.1 |
| 2019 | #1,610 | 132 | 78.6 |
| 2020 | #1,612 | 130 | 80.4 |
| 2021 | #1,985 | 98 | 59.7 |
| 2022 | #2,115 | 91 | 55.5 |
| 2023 | #2,260 | 82 | 51.1 |
| 2024 | #2,412 | 75 | 46.3 |
| 2025 | #2,669 | 65 | 40.4 |
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