Given name & surname

Joline

“God will add”

Joline is a variant of Jolene. In English use, Jolene carries the interpretation “God will add.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Joline is a variant of Jolene. In English use, Jolene carries the interpretation “God will add.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Joline through the years

Babies since 1880
2,136
0 boys · 2,136 girls
Most popular year
1928
68 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−51%
Cooling
0204060192019401960198020002025Highest share 19280.0
Joline in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1918–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 68 in 1928. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,709 as a first name in 2020; 168 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Joline’s family of names

Joline has a related form in Jolene.

Walk Joline’s family in the name graph

JolineJolyneJoleneJollineJolinneJolinaJulineJolinJoelineJolienJolaneYolineJolein

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 3

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 8

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named Joline

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Joline, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old-fashioned

Jossie

Jossie is a feminine given name. It is used in Norwegian.

12Very rareRising

>99% girls

French · Old-fashioned

Jeannine

“God is gracious”

15Very rareSteady

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Darline

“ouf little darling”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Jeane

“God is gracious”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Ancient Greek · Old-fashioned

Corrinne

Corrinne is a feminine given name from Ancient Greek.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Old-fashioned

Arline

“an oath; a pledge”

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

English · Old-fashioned

Earline

“a noble woman; a great leader” · “a nobleman”

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

French · Old-fashioned

Charline

“a small, strong woman”

12Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Joline’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Joline