How Many People Are Named Jolette?
An estimated 731 people in the United States have the first name Jolette. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Jolette peaked in popularity in 2005 with 258 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jolette as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jolette paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
731
About 1 in 468,884 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2005
258 births
Total Registered
751
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jolette
Jolette is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 751 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jolette as a female name
Ranked #9,186 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (258 births)
Jolette: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jolette span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 453 babies were registered. Jolette has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jolette by Decade
How has Jolette tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jolette by State
Birth registrations for Jolette span all 12 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Arizona. The lowest are in Oregon, Oklahoma, Nevada. On average, about 32 Jolettes were registered per state.
Jolette + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jolette as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Jolette
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Jolette: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jolette?
We estimate approximately 731 people named Jolette are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 468,884 Americans share this first name.
Is Jolette a common name?
Jolette is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 751 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jolette most popular?
Jolette reached peak popularity in 2005, when 258 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jolette is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jolette a female name?
Jolette is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jolette Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jolette Smith, Jolette Johnson, Jolette Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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