Jolie (name)

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Jolie is a female given name of French origin, and its meaning is pretty. The name derives from the French word "joli, jolif" which in turn derives from the Latin "gaudēre > gaudĕo", meaning "joy, contentment, enjoyment, expressions of joy, pleasure, satisfaction". It is pronounced /ʒˈl/ or /ˈl/. It can be also spelled as Jolee or Joli.

Jolie is also a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

  • Angelina Jolie (born Angelina Jolie Voight in 1975), American actress
  • Jade Jolie, American drag queen
  • Ruud Jolie, the main guitarist of the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation

Given name

See also

  • SS Jolee, a Design 1022 cargo ship in service 1917–1944
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