Jolene — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Jolene is a feminine name that originated from the combination of the names Jo and Eileen. Jo is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is gracious', while Eileen is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'bright' or 'shining'.
Jolene
Meaning of Jolene:
Jolene is a feminine name that originated from the combination of the names Jo and Eileen. Jo is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is gracious', while Eileen is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'bright' or 'shining'. Jolene carries the combined meaning of these two names, symbolizing a person who is blessed by God and shines with a radiant light. The name represents a strong and resilient individual who overcomes challenges with grace and positivity.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Gaelic, Hebrew, English
- US popularity: In 2022, 645 newborns in the United States were named Jolene (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1974 with 1059 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Jolene
What does the name Jolene mean?
Jolene is a feminine name that originated from the combination of the names Jo and Eileen. Jo is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'God is gracious', while Eileen is of Gaelic origin, meaning 'bright' or 'shining'.
What is the origin of the name Jolene?
Jolene is a girl's name of Gaelic, Hebrew, English origin.
Is Jolene a boy or girl name?
Jolene is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Jolene?
In 2022, 645 newborns in the United States were named Jolene, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1974, with 1,059 babies given the name.
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