God is gracious; light
A mid-century compound name combining Jo, a diminutive of Joanna or Josephine, with Ellen, a variant of Helen. It blends the Hebrew meaning of divine favor with the Greek meaning of shining light.
About 5 girls were named Joellen in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for the film The Prom
A character in the novel series by various authors · The Baby-Sitters Club