boy's name
Jorris
zhoh-REES (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 185
Jorris is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1973, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1955.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Jorris Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 40 |
| 1980s | 35 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 20 |
How Popular Is Jorris?
In 2016, Jorris was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jorris
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jorris Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jorris over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jorris
- French zhoh-REES
Sibling Names for Jorris
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jorris — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jorris
Is Jorris a girl's or a boy's name?
Jorris is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jorris?
Jorris has 2 syllables.
When was Jorris most popular?
Jorris peaked in 1973, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.