Jolette Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Jolette means 'youthful' or 'happy'.
Meaning of the Name Jolette
Jolette is a variant of the name Joletta, which is a feminine form of Jolyon. Jolyon is derived from the Old French name Jolion, meaning 'youthful' or 'happy'. The name Jolion itself is a variant of Julian, which comes from the Roman name Julianus, meaning 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded'. Jolette has a joyful and youthful connotation.
Popularity of the Name Jolette
The popularity for the name Jolette peaked in popularity in the year 2005 with 258 births, which ranked number 1,721 out of 30,165 unique names for that year. Jolette had the most female births in 2005 with 258, which ranked number 954 out of 19,191 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Jolette has declined sharply over the last ten years from 24 births to 8 births, a decline of -66.67%. Among females, Jolette has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 24 births to 8 births, a decline of -66.67%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jolette
- 10 Year Trend of Jolette: -66.67%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Jolette: -66.67%
Popularity of Jolette by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Jolette. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Jolette in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Jolette is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Jolette
- Total Births of Jolette: 7 (-10.40%)
- Female Births of Jolette: 7 (-10.40%)
Given the downward trend of Jolette over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -10.40% decrease in total births, for a total of 7 births in 2024. For Females, births for Jolette have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 7 female births in 2024, a decrease of -10.40%.