Jolynn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ohlynn
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe, Western Asia
Meaning: God is gracious

Jolynn is a charming and melodic name with roots in the Middle Latin feminine form of Joannes, meaning 'God is gracious. 'It is derived from the Greek name Iōannes, tracing its origins to the Hebrew term Yehanan. The name combines the diminutive form 'Jo'with the suffix 'Lynn, 'making it a unique blend of traditional and contemporary elements. Over time, Jolynn has evolved from being a relatively rare name to gaining popularity, particularly in the mid-20th century. Its pleasant sound and meaningful origin make it a significant choice for parents seeking a name that exudes warmth and friendliness.

Jolynn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jolynn is currently #6178 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jolynn is currently #3507 on Kiindred Girl Names

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