Joelle
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is willing; feminine form of Joel.
How Joelle has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2016 | #783 |
| 2017 | #673 |
| 2018 | #700 |
| 2019 | #703 |
| 2020 | #762 |
| 2021 | #735 |
| 2022 | #783 |
| 2023 | #936 |
| 2024 | #919 |
Joelle by the numbers
In 2025, 11 babies in England and Wales were named Joelle. In the US, 455 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Other names that come from Joel
Like Joelle, each of these traces back to Joel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Joeljehovah is god; yahweh is lord2,248 in the US (2017)
- Yoelgod is willing; hebrew form of Joel143 in the US (2017)
- Joellthe lord is god; a form of Joel46 in the US (2017)
- Jueljehovah is god; a modern respelling of Joel40 in the US (2017)
- Jhoelgod is yahweh; a form of Joel5 in the US (2017)
- Joelajehovah is god; a form of Joel5 in the US (2017)
- Gioelegod is my strength; a form of Joel3 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Joelle. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean God
Like Joelle, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Joelle
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