Joris
Joris is a boy baby name. Ranked #38,969 in the US, popular nicknames include Jor, Joy, and Jorie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Joris first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 53 babies have been named Joris in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Joris is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,969 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,969
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Joris
Joris is a boy name .
Joris is currently ranked #38,969 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Joris include Jor, Joy, and Jorie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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