Will my child share the name Jorja with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 12 UK babies named Jorja per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Jorja in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Jorja becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Jorja is declining: down 722 places since 2020, to #2,278 in 2025. It peaked at #223 in 2007.

Is Jorja a good choice for a distinctive name?

Jorja 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.

Who are some famous people named Jorja?

Notable people named Jorja include: Jorja Miller, Jorja Fox (footballer) and Jorja Fox.

Is Jorja a popular baby name in the United States?

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

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Jorja

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Jorja is a distinctive choice, ranked #2278 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Jorja in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#2278

About the Name Jorja

Jorja has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 698 places in five years. It was most popular in 2007 at #223 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

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

⭐ Famous People Named Jorja

Jorja Miller — Jorja Miller is a New Zealand rugby union player.
Jorja Fox (footballer) — Jorja Fox is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Women's Super League 2 club Newcastle United, on loan from Women's Super League club Chelsea.
Jorja Fox — Jorja Fox is an American actress.

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Jorja

UK babies named Jorja (2025)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↓ 722 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

🏫 Who else is in the room?

In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Jorja

Almost certainly the only Jorja in the class

UK Popularity (1996–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Jorja

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Jorja Millerb. 2004

Jorja Miller is a New Zealand rugby union player.

Jorja Fox (footballer)b. 2003

Jorja Fox is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Women's Super League 2 club Newcastle United, on loan from Women's Super League club Chelsea.

Jorja Fox

Jorja Fox is an American actress.

Jorja Chalmers

Jorja Chalmers is an Australian saxophonist and keyboardist who has toured globally with bands and performers such as Bryan Ferry, Take That and the Ting Tings.