Jorja

Jorja is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 40 girls in the United States.

Jorja at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Jorja

Jorja belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Jorja first appears in Social Security records in 1942. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #978 in 2006, and in 2024 40 babies received the name — 2,893 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Jorja in US records

First recorded (US)
1942
Best US rank
#978 in 2006
Peak year
2006
Babies named Jorja in 2024
40
Total since 1880
2,893

Jorja in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#223 in 2007
Babies named Jorja in 2025
12
Total since 1996
2,129

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jorja mean?

The meaning of Jorja is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Jorja a boy or girl name?

Jorja is a girl name. In 2024, 40 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Jorja?

Jorja comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Jorja?

Jorja first appears in US records in 1942. Its best-ever ranking was #978 in 2006, and 40 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].