Joleen

Meaning of Joleen

The name Joleen, pronounced joh-LEEN (/dʒəlˈi:n/ or /dʒoʊlˈin/), is a charming and melodic choice for a baby girl. It is a variation of the name Jolene, which gained popularity in English-speaking countries. The name Joleen evokes a sense of warmth and friendliness, often associated with the iconic song "Jolene" by Dolly Parton, which has cemented its place in popular culture. Over the years, Joleen has maintained a steady presence in the United States, with its peak popularity occurring in the mid-20th century. Although it has seen fluctuations in its ranking, it remains a timeless and endearing option for parents seeking a name that is both classic and unique.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as joh-LEEN (/dʒəlˈi:n/)

American English

  • Pronunced as joh-LEEN (/dʒoʊlˈin/)

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Notable People Named Joleen

Joleen Slijp Hakker is a Dutch multi-sport blind competitor who has achieved success in adaptive rowing, Paralympic cycling, and paratriathlon, winning multiple medals at the World Rowing Championships and the Paralympic Games.
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