Unisex name · since 1983
Jorian
Jorian has 390 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12800
- among boys today
- 390
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Jorian currently ranks #12800 among unisex names in America, with 390 babies recorded since 1983.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jorian has been recorded 390 times among boys since 1983, currently ranked #12800 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2024.
- #12800 among boys today
- 390 born since 1983
- 2010s peak decade
- 10% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jorian is currently the #12800 unisex name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 390 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.
- #12800
- among boys today
- 390
- born since 1983
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Jorian vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
34% of everyone ever named Jorian was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Jorian in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Jorian compares
390 Top 49% higher than 51% 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
Jorian's all-time total is 6% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jorian | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 390 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 23 | 22,252 |
Jorian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jorian's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jorian at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Jorian popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
Currently ranks #12800 among boys.
390 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 22 births in a single year.
Jorian popularity over time - girls
32 total births recorded since 1994 (Jorian as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Jorian accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jorian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Jorian's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Jorian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
92 births
- 2000s
2000s
126 births
- 2010s
2010s
133 births
- 2020s 33
2020s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 133 births (34% of all-time use).
Jorian decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 126 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Jorian's data
- Jorian's decade-level peak was the 2010s (133 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1983–2024 (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. "Jorian: #12800 Unisex Name - 390 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jorian. 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 Jorian 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.
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