Jolen: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ohl-ehn
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe, Northern Europe
Meaning: A variant of names like Julian or Jolene

The name Jolen, while less common, has origins in various cultures. It is often a variant of names like Julian or Jolene, with possible connections to French or English names. The use of Jolen as a given name has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, influenced by cultural trends and personal preferences. The name is important for its unique and distinctive sound, which has made it a choice for parents seeking a less traditional yet bold name.

Jolen Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jolen is currently #35686 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jolen is currently #15300 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jolen is currently #14565 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Jolen is currently #6176 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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