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In the entire world, Jolly (Jolly , 乔利 , ジョリー ) is a common epicene forename. The first name Jolly is habitual in Philippines, where it is quite a common gender-neutral name, United Arab Emirates, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, and Qatar. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Philippines, and Nigeria. Likewise, Jolly is the last name as well as the forename.
Jolly is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Jolly Jumper , the Lucky Luke's horse and Jolly the Pimp , character in Valérian and the City of a Thousand Planets.