Girls' name · since 2011

Jorley

Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Jorley, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

35
total births
2011–2012
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

35 girls have been named Jorley since 2011, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jorley has been recorded 35 times among girls since 2011, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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 2011 to 2012.

  • 35 total births
  • 2011–2012 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Jorley's 35 recorded births place it above 46% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Jorley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jorley's full recorded timeline at 2012, 37% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 63% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 13 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2011 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Jorley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2011)
22
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
12141618202224 20112012 13

Jorley by decade

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

2010s was Jorley's strongest decade.

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

Jorley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Jorley by state

Where Jorley concentrates geographically, total births since 2011

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Jorley
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 31.4%
#2 California
5 14.3%
Texas share of Jorley's total US births 31.4%
Even split

11 of 35 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jorley?
35 babies have been named Jorley since 2011. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2011 with 22 births.
When was Jorley most popular?
Jorley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Jorley most popular?
The top states for the name Jorley are Texas (11 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Jorley been used?
Records for Jorley go back to 2011, giving 2 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Jorley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jordan, Jordyn, Jordynn, Jordin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jorley's data

  • Texas records the most Jorleys (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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 July 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, 2011–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Jorley: Baby Name Since 2011 - 35 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jorley. 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 Jorley 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 July 2026.