Jolly Name Popularity and Statistics
Jolly is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Jolly?
Jolly is spelled J-O-L-L-Y. The name has 5 letters.
Jolly Popularity in 2022
Rank#15,306
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage rose 185 places to #15,306 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2007.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Jolly Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1948 through 2022. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2007 | Girls | 6 | #15,491 |
| 1985 | Girls | 5 | #10,677 |
| 1983 | Girls | 6 | #9,015 |
| 1978 | Boys | 6 | #5,059 |
| 1971 | Boys | 5 | #4,907 |
| 1965 | Boys | 5 | #3,930 |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1963 | Girls | 6 | #5,891 |
| 1961 | Boys | 5 | #4,065 |
| 1960 | Boys | 6 | #3,665 |
| 1959 | Boys | 11 | #2,530 |
| 1958 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
| 1956 | Girls | 7 | #4,837 |
| 1955 | Girls | 8 | #4,376 |
| 1954 | Boys | 5 | #3,827 |
| 1953 | Boys | 6 | #3,425 |
| 1952 | Girls | 6 | #4,908 |
| 1952 | Boys | 7 | #3,095 |
| 1951 | Boys | 5 | #3,714 |
| 1950 | Boys | 5 | #3,681 |
| 1949 | Girls | 6 | #4,673 |
| 1949 | Boys | 9 | #2,606 |
| 1948 | Boys | 7 | #3,010 |
When Was Jolly Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1934 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #1,932
1940 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #1,983
1932 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #2,101
1959 · Boys
11 recorded births
National rank #2,530