Jorja is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Jorja means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Jorja across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jorja has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Jorja is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “farmer, earthworker”. A respelling of Georgia.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 2,943 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 2,114 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 288 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 158 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 158 births |
| New Zealand top 100, since 1954 | 456 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jorja per year, United States (1942 to 2025). United States peaked in 2006 (267/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2007 (228/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2007 (35/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2007 (17/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 2006 (16/yr).
Jorja is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2006, when it ranked #1,747 nationally (given to 525 babies that year).
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