Joleta

Joleta is a feminine name that could encourage baby to rely upon their faith as they make their way in the world. Joleta is a respelling of Joletta or Jolette, two American monikers that bring an exciting twist to the name Jo. While you may think of Jo as a shortened form of Joseph or Josephine, it can also be a diminutive of Joanna or Joan. Joseph and Josephine derive from the Hebrew title Yosef_,_ meaning “he will add.” Joanna and Joan’s meanings come from John, another Hebrew name that translates to “Yahweh is gracious.” Little Joleta might be amazed when they discover just how many lovely connotations their beautiful name carries.