Girl · #10,393 in 2026

Jolynda

Name: Popularity of the name Jolynda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Jolynda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,393

Peak Rank

#5,427 (1979)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1955

First Year

1980

Last Year

1979

Peak Year

#5427

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jolynda

Jolynda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1955, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1979, when 12 Jolyndas were born — ranking #5,427 that year. As of 2026, Jolynda ranks #10,393 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 86 Jolyndas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jolynda

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jolynda is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Jolynda

What does the name Jolynda mean?

Jolynda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1955. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jolynda in 2026?

In 2026, Jolynda ranks #10,393 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Jolynda most popular?

Jolynda reached its peak popularity in 1979, ranking #5,427 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Jolynda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Jolynda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Jolynda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jolynda include Raphael, Elizabth, Coren. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jolynda

Jolynda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 86 births in the dataset. Jolynda's peak popularity came in 1979 when it ranked #5,427. Use the chart and map above to compare Jolynda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.