Joule
Pronunciation: [ j-OOL ]
Joule is a girl baby name. Ranked #42,430 in the US, popular nicknames include Jou, Joy, and Jouie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Joule first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 35 babies have been named Joule in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Joule is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #42,430 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #42,430
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Joule
Joule is a girl name .
Joule is currently ranked #42,430 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Joule include Jou, Joy, and Jouie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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