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Jolene

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Name — A female given name, made famous by the Dolly Parton song of the same title.

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name her Jolene

Etymology

Invented by combining the "Jo-" sound found in many anglicized Hebrew names with the "-lene" ending seen in Helene and Magdalene — the same pattern that produced Charlene, Darlene, and Marlene.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Jolene” mean?

The word “Jolene” means a female given name, made famous by the Dolly Parton song of the same title. In plain terms, a modern invented female name built from familiar name-sounds rather than an ancient root.

How do you use “Jolene” in a sentence?

Here is “Jolene” used in a sentence: “She named her daughter Jolene after her favorite song.”

What part of speech is “Jolene”?

“Jolene” is a name.

Where does the word “Jolene” come from?

The word “Jolene” comes from Hebrew. Invented by combining the "Jo-" sound found in many anglicized Hebrew names with the "-lene" ending seen in Helene and Magdalene — the same pattern that produced Charlene, Darlene, and Marlene.

Related words

Jo Joe Joleen

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