Joely

The name Joely is an English feminine form of the biblical name Joel, which means 'Yahweh is God'. This meaning derives from the ancient Hebrew word 'jo' for 'Yahweh' and 'el' for 'God'. Joely is primarily used in English-speaking regions.

What does the name Joely mean?

Joely is an English feminine derivative of the biblical name Joel and means 'Yahweh is God', which is composed of the ancient Hebrew words 'jo' for 'Yahweh' and 'el' for 'God'. Notable bearers include American actress Joely Fisher and British actress Joely Richardson. An alternative spelling is Joelie. Other variants include Joela, Joelia, Joella, and Joelle.

Where does the name Joely come from?

Joely is a feminine first name with ancient Hebrew roots, meaning 'Yahweh is God'. The composition in ancient Hebrew shows 'jo' for Yahweh (JHWH) and 'el' for God. The name is used in the English language.

How do you pronounce Joely?

Dschou-lee

When is the name day of Joely?

The name day for Joely is celebrated on January 25, July 13, and October 19.

Popularity

In Germany, Joely is a rather rare first name. It has not made it onto the German name popularity lists. In Austria, the name reached its highest position in the name charts in 2010 at 1,699th place. From 1984 to 2024, Joely was given less than 10 times in Austria, earning it 7,542nd place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name.

Famous people

• Joely Collins (British-Canadian actress)
• Joely Fisher (actress)
• Joely Richardson (actress (Nip and Tuck)