Jolena
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- jo-LEE-na
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Jolena is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
Where does Jolena come from?
Modern: blend of Jo and Lena
Is Jolena a girl's or a boy's name?
Jolena is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jolena in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,360th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Jolena, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,208th. Its busiest year was 1982, with 34 girls. It first appears in the records in 1949.
Half of all the girls named Jolena in the US since 1880 were born between 1978 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jolena in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,611 |
| 2022 | 15 | #7,276 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,686 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2019 | 23 | #5,445 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 28 | #4,809 |
| 2016 | 21 | #5,983 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,034 |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,512 |
| 2013 | 17 | #7,027 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,356 |
| 2010 | 29 | #4,859 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,707 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,011 |
| 2007 | 24 | #5,706 |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,575 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4,369 |
| 2004 | 21 | #5,740 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,669 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,559 |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,802 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,216 |
| 1998 | 16 | #6,068 |
| 1997 | 13 | #6,839 |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 15 | #5,953 |
| 1994 | 19 | #5,011 |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,060 |
| 1991 | 15 | #5,943 |
| 1990 | 15 | #5,829 |
| 1989 | 8 | #8,755 |
| 1988 | 20 | #4,303 |
| 1987 | 11 | #6,330 |
| 1986 | 13 | #5,456 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,346 |
| 1984 | 20 | #3,873 |
| 1983 | 21 | #3,686 |
| 1982 | 34 | #2,704 |
| 1981 | 25 | #3,340 |
| 1980 | 23 | #3,506 |
| 1979 | 27 | #3,078 |
| 1978 | 16 | #4,242 |
| 1977 | 29 | #2,780 |
| 1976 | 18 | #3,677 |
| 1975 | 25 | #2,881 |
| 1974 | 27 | #2,683 |
| 1973 | 16 | #3,786 |
| 1972 | 6 | #7,290 |
| 1971 | 15 | #3,941 |
| 1970 | 14 | #4,037 |
| 1969 | 9 | #5,056 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,052 |
| 1966 | 10 | #4,197 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,288 |
| 1964 | 13 | #3,691 |
| 1963 | 6 | #5,890 |
| 1962 | 8 | #4,864 |
| 1961 | 13 | #3,607 |
| 1960 | 8 | #4,772 |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 6 | #5,407 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,207 |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 7 | #4,594 |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
| 1949 | 6 | #4,672 |
Nicknames for Jolena
Names like Jolena
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ariana, Xiomara, Serena, Ximena, Sierra, Alora, Alana, Solana, Juliana, Marisol, Esmeralda, Selena
Names related to Jolena
Jolene, Jolyne, Joleen, Jalena, Jolina, Jolani, Jolin, Joline
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jolena: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jolena, updated 20 October 2026.