Joli Girl

Popularity: · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationJOH-lee / /ˈdʒoʊli/

French; English

Meaning

French: pretty; English: joyful

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Joli is derived from the French word 'joli,' meaning 'pretty' or 'nice.' It has been used in various cultures, primarily in French-speaking regions. In English-speaking countries, it is often associated with a joyful disposition. The name has gained popularity in recent years as a feminine given name.

Trend Summary

Joli has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over the past decade.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Jolie

International Variants

  • Joli (French)
  • Jolie (French)

Famous people named Joli

Fictional characters named Joli

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Joli was first seen in the United States in 1950. Joli has ranked as high as #1082 nationally, which occurred in 1969, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Wisconsin, New York, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Joli has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Joli (2018)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19506
195210
195315
195417
19559
19569
195714
195816
195915
196021
196115
196212
196313
196410
196518
19666
196722
196825
196937
197029
197130
197226
197320
197422
197518
197619
197722
197825
197912
198019
198110
198221
198320
198420
19857
198612
198718
19888
198910
199013
19916
199211
199314
199411
199514
199613
199716
199820
199914
200024
200118
200220
200324
200419
200519
200621
200722
200825
200918
201020
20115
201212
201312
201413
201516
201620
201712
201816
20196
20209
20216
20238