Jolyn
1 country#11932 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Jolyn’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,984 births recorded 1936–2025 · currently #11932 · peaked in 1969 with 51 births
Most common in: California, Utah, Texas, Michigan, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Jolyn’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #5969 | — |
| 2005 | #6245 | ↓276 |
| 2006 | #7142 | ↓897 |
| 2007 | #8520 | ↓1378 |
| 2008 | #8529 | ↓9 |
| 2009 | #7341 | ↑1188 |
| 2010 | #8271 | ↓930 |
| 2011 | #13347 | ↓5076 |
| 2012 | #8208 | ↑5139 |
| 2013 | #10235 | ↓2027 |
| 2014 | #9517 | ↑718 |
| 2015 | #10148 | ↓631 |
| 2016 | #10113 | ↑35 |
| 2017 | #9943 | ↑170 |
| 2018 | #9806 | ↑137 |
| 2019 | #7025 | ↑2781 |
| 2020 | #13453 | ↓6428 |
| 2023 | #13462 | ↓9 |
| 2024 | #15293 | ↓1831 |
| 2025 | #11932 | ↑3361 |
Frequently asked questions about Jolyn
Is Jolyn a popular name?
Yes — Jolyn currently ranks #11932 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Jolyn more common for boys or girls?
Jolyn is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Jolyn most popular?
Jolyn peaked in 1969 in United States, with 51 recorded births that year.
Is Jolyn rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Jolyn’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4181 in 1936 to #11932 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Jolyn?
At least 1,984 babies have been recorded with the name Jolyn across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Jolyn?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Jolyn include Joelene, Josalyn.
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