How Many People Are Named Jory?

Complete statistics for the name Jory in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Jory
Very Rare
3,913
Estimated People
1 in 84,334
1 in X Americans
1989
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
3,201 (82%)
♀ Female
712 (18%)
82%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 35

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 160
Colorado 10
Florida 15
Idaho 5
Illinois 90
Indiana 5
Louisiana 43
Michigan 59
Minnesota 47
Missouri 5
Montana 15
Nebraska 5
New Jersey 5
New Mexico 5
New York 37
Ohio 32
Oklahoma 8
Oregon 6
Pennsylvania 6
Texas 211
Utah 62
Washington 50
Wisconsin 14
Wyoming 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Jory

How Many People Have the Name Jory in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,913 people in the United States currently share the name Jory. That works out to roughly 1 in every 84,334 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity checker.

Is Jory a Common or Rare Name?

Jory is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Jory Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Jory are covered in full on the Jory name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Jory Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Jory in SSA data, approximately 82% are male and 18% are female. Jory leans male but is used by both genders. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Jory Most Popular?

The name Jory reached peak popularity in 1989, with 123 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Jory Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Jory across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Jory?

Approximately 3,913 people in the United States share the name Jory, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Jory a rare name?

Jory is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 84,334 Americans has this name.

What does the name Jory mean?

The meaning and origin of Jory is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Jory more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 82% of people named Jory are male and 18% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Jory most popular?

The name Jory reached its peak in 1989, with 123 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,913
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 84,334
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1989
Male %82%
Female %18%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.