Girl nameCurrently #919 in the USSteady
Joelle
//dʒoʊˈɛl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20176 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Joelle's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Joelle's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Joelle |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1933 | 9 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1935 | 9 |
| 1936 | 5 |
| 1938 | 10 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 13 |
| 1943 | 13 |
| 1944 | 15 |
| 1945 | 15 |
| 1946 | 20 |
| 1947 | 28 |
| 1948 | 30 |
| 1949 | 22 |
| 1950 | 22 |
| 1951 | 18 |
| 1952 | 23 |
| 1953 | 25 |
| 1954 | 26 |
| 1955 | 35 |
| 1956 | 27 |
| 1957 | 28 |
| 1958 | 32 |
| 1959 | 25 |
| 1960 | 30 |
| 1961 | 30 |
| 1962 | 28 |
| 1963 | 39 |
| 1964 | 31 |
| 1965 | 91 |
| 1966 | 406 |
| 1967 | 375 |
| 1968 | 390 |
| 1969 | 320 |
| 1970 | 299 |
| 1971 | 210 |
| 1972 | 191 |
| 1973 | 159 |
| 1974 | 165 |
| 1975 | 179 |
| 1976 | 157 |
| 1977 | 171 |
| 1978 | 181 |
| 1979 | 166 |
| 1980 | 177 |
| 1981 | 160 |
| 1982 | 167 |
| 1983 | 162 |
| 1984 | 198 |
| 1985 | 279 |
| 1986 | 284 |
| 1987 | 292 |
| 1988 | 247 |
| 1989 | 249 |
| 1990 | 263 |
| 1991 | 256 |
| 1992 | 226 |
| 1993 | 232 |
| 1994 | 263 |
| 1995 | 251 |
| 1996 | 242 |
| 1997 | 262 |
| 1998 | 263 |
| 1999 | 260 |
| 2000 | 252 |
| 2001 | 240 |
| 2002 | 252 |
| 2003 | 269 |
| 2004 | 273 |
| 2005 | 231 |
| 2006 | 253 |
| 2007 | 278 |
| 2008 | 275 |
| 2009 | 244 |
| 2010 | 237 |
| 2011 | 241 |
| 2012 | 243 |
| 2013 | 244 |
| 2014 | 269 |
| 2015 | 260 |
| 2016 | 387 |
| 2017 | 456 |
| 2018 | 440 |
| 2019 | 433 |
| 2020 | 382 |
| 2021 | 406 |
| 2022 | 376 |
| 2023 | 297 |
| 2024 | 304 |
Joelle through the decades
- Joelle peaked in 2017, when 456 babies were named Joelle in the US.
- The 2020s were Joelle's strongest decade, averaging 353 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Joelle has risen 49% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Joelle currently ranks #919 in the US and is holding steady.