Boys' name · since 1985

Jorda

Jorda has 27 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,678 of 45,481
all-time among boys
27
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade

Jorda is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 27 have been recorded since 1985.

Social Security Administration records show Jorda recorded 27 times among boys since 1985, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 1987.

  • #26,678 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 27 born since 1985
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jorda ranks #26,678 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 27 born since 1985, peaking in the 1980s.

#26,678 of 45,481
all-time among boys
27
born since 1985
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jorda's 27 recorded births place it above 41.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jorda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jorda's full recorded timeline at 1986, 70% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 30% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1985, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jorda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1987

Last recorded 1987
Peak year (1986)
10
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
7.588.599.51010.5 198519861987 9

Jorda by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (27 births, 100% of the file).

1980s was Jorda's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Jorda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jorda?
Jorda has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,678 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 10 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
Where does Jorda sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jorda ranks #26,678 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jorda most popular?
Jorda was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Jorda been used?
Jorda has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 3 years of data through 1987.
What names are similar to Jorda?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jordan, Jorge, Jordon, Jorden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jorda: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1985–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jorda draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.