Jolene
Formed from "Jo" and the common feminine name suffix "-lene".
Meaning and origin
Jolene is a 20th-century creation combining the familiar nickname Jo with the productive suffix -lene, used in names like Arlene, Darlene, and Charlene.
How to pronounce Jolene
| English (US) | jo-LEEN /dʒoʊˈlin/ |
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