Will my child share the name Joris with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 4 UK babies named Joris per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Joris in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Joris becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Joris is declining: down 3,054 places since 2019, to #4,271 in 2024. It peaked at #1,217 in 2019.

Is Joris a good choice for a distinctive name?

Joris is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Joris a popular baby name in the United States?

Joris does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Joris is a distinctive choice, ranked #4271 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Joris in their class.

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UK Rank 2024

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About the Name Joris

Joris has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 937 places in five years. It was most popular in 2019 at #1217 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2006.

Joris is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Joris in their class.