Danielson vs Jolene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Danielson

Boy #42,761 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Daniel, God is my judge"

Origin: Scandinavian patronymic

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#42,761
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dan, Danny, Dani

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Jolene

Girl #608 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious + feminine suffix"

Origin: Hebrew via American English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#608
Total SSA Count
493
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jo, Joey, Lee

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Danielson Rank #42,761
Jolene Rank #608

Jolene is more popular, ranked #608 vs #42761 for Danielson.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Danielson ___

  • Danielson James
  • Danielson Lee
  • Danielson Ray
  • Danielson Cole
  • Danielson Grey
  • Danielson Wade

Jolene ___

  • Jolene Mae
  • Jolene Rose
  • Jolene Ann
  • Jolene Grace
  • Jolene Claire
  • Jolene Darlene

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Danielson

Harrison Jackson Emerson Everly Avery

If you choose Jolene

Dolly Loretta Emmylou Willie Waylon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Danielson or Jolene more popular?

Jolene is more popular, ranked #608 compared to Danielson at #42761 in the United States.

What do Danielson and Jolene mean?

Danielson means "son of Daniel, God is my judge" (Scandinavian patronymic origin). Jolene means "God is gracious + feminine suffix" (Hebrew via American English origin).

Are Danielson and Jolene boy or girl names?

Danielson is primarily a boy name. Jolene is primarily a girl name.

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