Jolynn Girl
How popular is Jolynn?
#6,545 girl name in 2025
17 baby girls were named Jolynn in the US in 2025, making it the 6545th most popular girl name.
Jolynn popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #6,545 for girls (▼ 381 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 17 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-62% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,478 in 2015, #4,546 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1962 (107 girls) |
| Highest rank | #1,043 in 1962 |
| First recorded | 1935 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Jolynn counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Jolene family of names ranked #593 for girls in 2025 (#517 the year before), with 473 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Jolynn is most popular
Babies named Jolynn per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Jolynn by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 23 | #2,855 |
| 1940s | 190 | #1,412 |
| 1950s | 584 | #1,117 |
| 1960s | 939 | #1,043 |
| 1970s | 819 | #1,144 |
| 1980s | 637 | #1,448 |
| 1990s | 386 | #2,382 |
| 2000s | 459 | #2,885 |
| 2010s | 437 | #3,049 |
| 2020s | 146 | #4,503 |
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Questions
- Is Jolynn a boy or girl name?
- Jolynn is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Jolynn were girls.
- How popular is the name Jolynn?
- 17 baby girls were named Jolynn in the US in 2025, making it the 6545th most popular girl name.
- When was Jolynn most popular?
- Jolynn peaked in 1962, when 107 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,043 in 1962.
- How many people are named Jolynn?
- 4,620 babies have been named Jolynn in the US since 1880. We estimate about 4,257 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 48.
- Where is Jolynn most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Jolynn was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.