Name Legacy

Joelene

Recorded 1927–2025 · United States

Joelene was most popular in 1975, when 37 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,540 that year. In 2025 it ranked #20,040, with 7 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,181 people named Joelene.

Most popular in1975
Rank that year#3,540
Births that year37
Total since 18801,181
Given to100% girls

Joelene over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Joelene’s peak in 1975. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Joelene a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Joelene is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,181 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Joelene

Where Joelene is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org