Jolie
Featured in baby name books
Jolie is French for “pretty,” with Made Easy adding “festive.” Jolie became trendy after 2000 thanks largely to Angelina Jolie, offering glamour and a hint of “jolly” as a fresh alternative to Julie.
Sources: 10,000 Baby Names, Baby Names (Laura Emerson), Baby Names Made Easy, Baby Names Your Child Can Live With, The Best Baby Names for Girls, The Everything Baby Names Book, Numerology for Baby Names, 1,107 Baby Names That Stand the Test of Time
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Usage of Jolie in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Jolie against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Jolie is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Jolie in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 243 girls were named Jolie, making it the #1029 girls' name in the US. Since 1947, 14,099 girls have been named Jolie, with the most (546) in 2008. It is most common, relative to births, in Louisiana, Connecticut and Oklahoma.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | #700 girls | 15 | Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT), 2024 |
| Netherlands | #92 girls | 153 | Sociale Verzekeringsbank (SVB), 2025 |
| Sweden | #526 girls | 11 | Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket), 2025 |
| Switzerland (German-speaking) | #788 girls | 7 | Federal Statistical Office (BFS/OFS), BEVNAT, 2025 |
| Switzerland (Italian-speaking) | #97 girls | 2 | Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS/UST), 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Jolie in other languages
- Julie Czech, Dutch, English, French
- Joli Albanian
- Jolia Albanian
- Jolien Dutch
- Jolin Dutch
- July English
Source: Wikidata (CC0).
Towns named Jolie
There are 3 towns and villages with Jolie in their name, in 2 countries.
🇭🇹 Haiti 2🇫🇷 France 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolie | Nord, 🇭🇹 Haiti | – | Map |
| Mare Jolie | Sud-Est, 🇭🇹 Haiti | – | Map |
| Mantes-la-Jolie | Île-de-France, 🇫🇷 France | 44,263 | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Lakes named Jolie
There are 1 lakes and reservoirs with Jolie in their name.
| Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|
| Lac Jolie | Michigan, 🇺🇸 United States | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Jolie songs
16 songs and musical works on Wikidata have Jolie in their title. The best known:
- Elle était si jolie – Sean Combs (1980)
- Douce Dame Jolie
- Jolie Nana – Aya Nakamura (2020)
- Adieu jolie Candy – Bobby Vinton (1974)
- Jolie môme – Léo Ferré (1960)
- Oh! Ma jolie Sarah – Johnny Hallyday
- Angelina Jolie – Bresh (2021)
- Jolie Jolie (2023)
- Ma Jolie – Anna (2022)
- New Jolie Blonde – Red Foley (1947)
Song data: Wikidata (CC0), ordered by how widely each song is covered on Wikipedia.
Celebrities named Jolie
Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Jolie.
Jolie as a pet name
FurryName has found 69 dogs named Jolie in public pet registers, making it the #1,518 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Basel (4), Zurich (3), Tacoma (1). Jolie as a dog name →
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