boys' name ★ peaked 2002

Joren

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #11,292
Rank 2025
#11,292
among boys · ↑1,899 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Joren
How common
1 in 284,679
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2002
16 babies
All-time total
363
#9,555 all-time among boys
First recorded
1986
in Social Security records

Joren popularity over time

363 babies have been named Joren since 1986, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
00.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2002Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
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1970s – – – –
1980s 11 1 – #6,308
1990s 94 9 +755% #4,575
2000s 125 13 +33% #4,803
2010s 93 9 -26% #6,095
2020s (to 2025) 40 7 -28% #9,108

The story of Joren

Joren is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,292 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 363 American babies have been named Joren. Its peak came in 2002, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Joren stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Joren?

The median living Joren is about 20 years old; half are between 12 and 27. An estimated 400 people named Joren are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Joren year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 6 #11,292
2024 5 #13,191
2023 8 #9,320
2022 5 #13,241
2021 8 #9,233
2020 8 #9,108
2019 6 #11,419
2018 8 #9,204
2017 – –
2016 12 #6,922
2015 12 #6,872
2014 10 #7,829
2013 7 #10,169
2012 12 #6,815
2011 14 #6,095
2010 12 #6,884
2009 9 #8,640
2008 8 #9,403
2007 15 #5,785
2006 12 #6,671
2005 13 #6,036
2004 13 #5,969
2003 16 #4,924
2002 16 #4,803
2001 9 #7,197
2000 14 #5,172
1995 8 #6,664
1990 9 #5,586
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Joren, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Joren?

The median living Joren is about 20 years old. Half of all living Jorens are between 12 and 27 years old.

How many people named Joren are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Joren are alive in the United States, based on 363 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Joren in 2025?

Joren ranked #11,292 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Joren?

363 babies have been named Joren in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Joren most popular?

Joren peaked in 2002, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Joren a boy or girl name?

Joren is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Joren rising or falling?

Joren is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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