Unisex · #12,301 in 2026

Jorian

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#4,428 (2009)
Total Babies
390
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #9,802 (32 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,428 (390 total)
👦As Boy Name
1983
First Year
2024
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#4428
Peak Rank
390
Total Count
34
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1994
First Year
2005
Last Year
1997
Peak Year
#9802
Peak Rank
32
Total Count
5
Years Active

The Story of Jorian

As a girl name

Jorian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1994, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 8 Jorians were born — ranking #9,802 that year. As of 2026, Jorian ranks #14,501 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 32 Jorians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jorian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1983, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 22 Jorians were born — ranking #4,428 that year. As of 2026, Jorian ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 390 Jorians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Jorian

Phonetically similar names — useful when Jorian is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jorian

What does the name Jorian mean?
Jorian is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jorian in 2026?
In 2026, Jorian ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Jorian most popular?
Jorian reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #4,428 that year with 22 babies given the name.
Is Jorian a unisex name?
Yes — Jorian is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 8% of Jorians assigned female and 92% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jorian?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jorian include Koleton, Jamiere, Rafay. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jorian

Jorian is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 390 births in the dataset. Jorian's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #4,428. Use the chart and map above to compare Jorian's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.