Jolie is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Jolie means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Jolie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jolie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Jolie is a girl name of French origin meaning “pretty”. From the French word for pretty.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 14,099 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 722 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 22 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 3 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 10 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jolie per year, United States (1947 to 2025). United States peaked in 2008 (546/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2005 (68/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2006 (6/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2006 (6/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2003 (3/yr).
Jolie is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2008, when it ranked #1,063 nationally (given to 572 babies that year).
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