How Many People Are Named Jorja?
An estimated 2,727 people in the United States have the first name Jorja. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Jorja peaked in popularity in 2006 with 267 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jorja as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Jorja paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,727
About 1 in 125,689 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2006
267 births
Total Registered
2,893
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jorja
Jorja is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,893 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Jorja as a female name
Ranked #3,771 in 2024
40 female births in 2024
Peak: 2006 (267 births)
Jorja: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jorja span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,442 babies were registered. Jorja has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jorja by Decade
How has Jorja tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Jorja by State
Birth registrations for Jorja span all 31 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Louisiana, Oregon, North Dakota. On average, about 39 Jorjas were registered per state.
Jorja + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Jorja as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Jorja: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jorja?
We estimate approximately 2,727 people named Jorja are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 125,689 Americans share this first name.
Is Jorja a common name?
Jorja is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,893 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jorja most popular?
Jorja reached peak popularity in 2006, when 267 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jorja is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jorja a female name?
Jorja is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jorja Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jorja Smith, Jorja Johnson, Jorja Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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