God; cheerful or pretty
Joley is often considered a modern phonetic variant of Jolie, the French word for pretty. It is also frequently used as a diminutive of Joelle, which is the feminine form of Joel, a Hebrew name meaning 'the Lord is God'. In some contexts, it is associated with the English word jolly, suggesting a cheerful disposition.
Less common today
Joley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,601 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
English actress known for Nip/Tuck
American actress and singer
Subject of the traditional Cajun waltz · Cajun Folklore
