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Joelene

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Pronounced joh-LEEN /dʒoʊˈlin/High

Meaning: A form/spelling of Jolene/Joline — variously a feminine of Joel ('Yahweh is God', Hebrew) and a French-flavoured 'pretty' name; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Yahweh is God; pretty: Joelene is a form of Jolene. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'joh-LEEN').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA form/spelling of Jolene/Joline — variously a feminine of Joel ('Yahweh is God', Hebrew) and a French-flavoured 'pretty' name; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#8647 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1975
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,174

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197519272024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Joelene is a form/spelling of Jolene/Joline — variously a feminine of Joel ('Yahweh is God', Hebrew) and a French-flavoured 'pretty' name (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'joh-LEEN').

In the U.S. it appears as a form of Jolene. Rare in this form, Yahweh-is-God at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Jolene/Joline is variously a feminine of Joel ('Yahweh is God', Hebrew) and a 'pretty' name — Joelene is a form of it, lyrical and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'joh-LEEN').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Jolene — routes layered

Variations

JoleneJolineJoeline

Nicknames

Jo

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Joelene mean?

Joelene is a form of Jolene/Joline — variously Hebrew 'Yahweh is God' (Joel) and 'pretty'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Joelene?

It's said joh-LEEN /dʒoʊˈlin/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Joelene a boy or girl name?

Joelene is a girl's name.

How popular is Joelene?

Joelene is a very rare name in the U.S.

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