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Derived from the Greek 'georgos' meaning 'earth-worker' or 'farmer,' and often used as a diminutive of the Hebrew 'Jordan' meaning 'to flow down.' Jori represents a person who is naturally hardworking and resilient while maintaining a peaceful, flowing personality that adapts well to change.

Key Stats

Total births1,992
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1999
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1977
Most recent2011
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Hungarian
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 36%TX — 33%OH — 12%PA — 10%NY — 10%

Notable People

Jori Hulkkonen (Electronic Music Producer) · Jori Lehterä (Professional Ice Hockey Player) · Jori Chisholm (Champion Bagpiper) · Jori Arancio (Communications Executive) · Jori Sjöröos (Music Producer and Composer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

JoJor

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