Jolon
Gender-neutral name · Native American
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,123 in 1977
0 babies were named Jolon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1977–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Jolon you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryJolon first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1977, when it reached #5,123.
About the name Jolon
Jolon is a gender-neutral name of Native American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-lon”. US birth records list Jolon for boys from 1977 to 2013, in 13 of those 37 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #5,123 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Native American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.2 | 810,811 boys |
| 2000s | 2.6 | 377,358 boys |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 236,686 boys |
More Native American names
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Girl name: Savannah · treeless plain
- Unisex name: Dakota · friend, ally
- Girl name: Winona · firstborn daughter
- Girl name: Savanna · treeless grassland
- Girl name: Kaydence · rhythm
- Boy name: Mikah · who is like God
- Unisex name: Sora · sky
Questions about the name Jolon
What is the origin of the name Jolon?
Jolon has Native American roots in our records. Other Native American names include Kai, Savannah, Dakota.
Is Jolon a boy or girl name?
Both. Jolon is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Jolon?
Jolon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #5,123 in 1977.