How Many People Are Named Jorje?
An estimated 1,076 people in the United States have the first name Jorje. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Jorje peaked in popularity in 1979 with 60 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Jorje 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 Jorje paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,076
About 1 in 318,545 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1979
60 births
Total Registered
1,162
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Jorje
Jorje is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,162 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Jorje as a male name
Ranked #11,430 in 2018
6 male births in 2018
Peak: 1979 (60 births)
Jorje: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Jorje span from the 1940s to the 2010s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 300 babies were registered. Jorje has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Jorje by Decade
How has Jorje 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.
Jorje by State
Birth registrations for Jorje span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Illinois, Texas, California. On average, about 201 Jorjes were registered per state.
Jorje + Last Name Combinations
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Jorje: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Jorje?
We estimate approximately 1,076 people named Jorje 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 318,545 Americans share this first name.
Is Jorje a common name?
Jorje is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,162 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Jorje most popular?
Jorje reached peak popularity in 1979, when 60 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Jorje is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Jorje a male name?
Jorje is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Jorje Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Jorje Smith, Jorje Johnson, Jorje 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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