Unisex name · since 2009

Joriah

Joriah has 19 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10568
among boys today
19
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
26%
more common than other boys

Joriah currently ranks #10568 among unisex names in America, with 19 babies recorded since 2009.

Social Security Administration records show Joriah recorded 19 times among boys since 2009, holding rank #10568 nationally today, ahead of 26% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2024.

  • #10568 among boys today
  • 19 born since 2009
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 26% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Joriah is currently the #10568 unisex name in America, more common than 26% of boys - 19 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.

#10568
among boys today
19
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
26%
more common than other boys

Joriah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%26%
Joriah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10568
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 26% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Joriah was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

7 babies were named Joriah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.

How Joriah compares

19 7th percentile among 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

Joriah's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Joriah Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 19 367 358,536
Peak-year births 7 23 22,252

Joriah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Joriah splits its recorded history at 2019: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2009 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Joriah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

19

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2024

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,568

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Joriah popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
7
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5.566.577.5 200920192024 7

Joriah popularity over time - girls

10 total births recorded since 2008 (Joriah as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 10 births
5 20082019 5

Joriah by decade

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

2020s was Joriah's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Joriah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Joriah?
19 babies have been named Joriah since 2009. It currently ranks #10568 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 7 births.
When was Joriah most popular?
Joriah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Is Joriah a unisex name?
Yes, Joriah is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 19 births, and as a girl's name it has 10 births.
How long has the name Joriah been used?
Records for Joriah go back to 2009, giving 16 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Joriah?
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.

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, 2009–2024 (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. "Joriah: #10568 Unisex Name - 19 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/joriah. 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 Joriah 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.