# Jolene

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #47,708

## Definitions
1. A female given name originating as a coinage.

## Etymology
A blend of the element Jo... in common anglicized forms of various Hebrew names and the ending ...lene shared by the German names Helene and Magdalene. Cognate with Charlene, Darlene, and Marlene, which were constructed in similar manner from the names Charles, darling, and Maria.

## Easily confused with
- **Jolie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jolene-vs-jolie)
- **Joanne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/joanne-vs-jolene)
- **Jelena** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jelena-vs-jolene)

## Common misspellings (8)
`jjolene`, `jloene`, `joelne`, `joleen`, `jolenne`, `jollene`, `jolnee`, `ojlene`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/jolene