EveryBabyNames

Joelle

4 countries#1008 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#1008
in United States, 2025
UK
332
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#1785
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
36
total births, France
SCOT
6
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
17,008
Peak year (United States)
2017
Peak-year count
456
First recorded
1918

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Joelle was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

16,640 births recorded 1918–2025 · currently #1008 · peaked in 2017 with 456 births

Most common in: California, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Michigan

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

332 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 1998 with 20 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

326 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1785 · peaked in 1998 with 20 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

36 births recorded 1956–2017 · peaked in 2010 with 9 births

Most common in: Paris

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

6 births recorded 1999–2018 · peaked in 1999 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Joelle’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1083—
2007#1019↑64
2008#1022↓3
2009#1112↓90
2010#1110↑2
2011#1096↑14
2012#1121↓25
2013#1082↑39
2014#1036↑46
2015#1079↓43
2016#782↑297
2017#673↑109
2018#699↓26
2019#703↓4
2020#761↓58
2021#732↑29
2022#784↓52
2023#935↓151
2024#919↑16
2025#1008↓89

Frequently asked questions about Joelle

Is Joelle a popular name?

Yes — Joelle currently ranks #1008 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Joelle more common for boys or girls?

Joelle is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Joelle most popular?

Joelle peaked in 2017 in United States, with 456 recorded births that year.

Is Joelle rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Joelle’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4809 in 1918 to #1008 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Joelle?

At least 17,008 babies have been recorded with the name Joelle across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Joelle popular in more than one country?

Yes — Joelle appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Joelle?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Joelle include Baylee, Carly, Malka, Zayla.

Similar names right now

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