Jorje

Jorje - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Jorje at a glance

Jorje is ranked #2585 among boy baby names in 2001, with 11 births in 2001. It peaked in 1979 at #908 and first appeared on the charts in 1955.

Rank in 2001
#2585
Births in 2001
11
Peak year
1979 (#908)
First appeared
1955
Trend
#2930 in 1996 → #2585 in 2001 (Rising)
Popularity
1 in 158,595 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Jorje appeared on the charts for the first time in 1955 on position #1489. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Jorje and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Jorje? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Jorje. The baby boy name Jorje was given to 11 baby boys in 2001, ranking #2585 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 158,595 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Jorje peaked in popularity 47 years ago in 1979 on position 908.



Famous with this name

Jorje Sempelayo
Jorje Menuka
Jorje Ruiz


How would you rate Jorje, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Jorje is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Jorje is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #1,747 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,358.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Jorje is where you live.


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Jorje origin and meaning

Jorje is a 5 letter name with 1 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Jorje, pop culture references for the name Jorje and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Jorje

We've found the following names that sound similar to Jorje, sorted by popularity.

Jorge / Jericho / Jairus / Jarius / Jerrick / Jaquarius / Jarek / Jerick / Jeric / Jersey /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20012585
20002524
19992726
19962930
19952007
19942504
19932442
19921982
19912309
19902124
19892458
19882217
19871528
19861435
19851389
19841652
19831350
19821187
19811094
19801081
1979908
19781096
19771044
19761173
19751179
19741103
19731145
19721538
19711546
19701205
19681113
19661101
19631284
19621429
19581510
19571518
19551489

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas1747
California2358

Even more about Jorje


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Jorje a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Jorje?

1 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1979
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Jorje
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 158,595
Letter count 5
Syllable count 1
Year first discovered 1955
2001 births +11

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