Joliet: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Pretty
Origin
French (surname)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
joh-lee-ET

Joliet is a French (surname) unisex name meaning “pretty”. It appears in our list of 175+ State-Inspired Baby Names as American as They Come.

Meaning & Origin of Joliet

Meaning: Pretty.

Origin: French (surname).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Joliet

joh-lee-ETIPA /dʒoʊliˈɛt/

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