Jorah — #4850 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Jorah

The Social Security Administration has registered 248 babies named Jorah between 2014 and 2024, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jorah currently holds the #4850 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 35 babies received it in a single year. Jorah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 77 additional births since 2000.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jorah performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Jorah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Jorah in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jorah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 248 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.