Boys' name · since 1986

Joren

363 babies named Joren in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#12825
among boys today
363
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade
10%
more common than other boys

363 babies have been named Joren since 1986, making it today's #12825 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Joren has been recorded 363 times among boys since 1986, currently ranked #12825 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #12825 among boys today
  • 363 born since 1986
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 10% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Joren is currently the #12825 boys' name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 363 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.

#12825
among boys today
363
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade
10%
more common than other boys

Joren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%10.2%
Joren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12825
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 10% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Joren was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

16 babies were named Joren in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

How Joren compares

363 Top 50% higher than 50% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Joren's all-time total is 1% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Joren Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 363 367 358,536
Peak-year births 16 23 22,252

Joren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Joren splits its recorded history at 2006: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Joren at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

363

Since 1986

40 years of records

Peak year

2002

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,825

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1986

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2025

Joren popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
16
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
05101520 198619931998200320082013201920242025 6

Joren by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Joren's strongest decade.

125 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Joren births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 125 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joren?
363 babies have been named Joren since 1986. It currently ranks #12825 among boys. The peak year was 2002 with 16 births.
When was Joren most popular?
Joren was most popular in the 2000s decade with 125 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Joren been used?
Joren has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 40 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Joren?
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.

What to do with Joren's data

  • Joren's decade-level peak was the 2000s (125 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1986–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Joren: #12825 Boys' Name - 363 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joren. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Joren 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 June 2026.