Joran
Boy name · English · Hebrew · Spanish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,925 in 1984
0 babies were named Joran in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1979–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJoran first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1984, when it reached #3,925.
About the name Joran
Joran is a boy name of English, Hebrew and Spanish origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ran”. US birth records list Joran for boys from 1979 to 2014, in 24 of those 36 years. Its best year was 1984, when it ranked #3,925 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2014, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesHebrew namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.1 | 243,902 boys |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 340,136 boys |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 436,681 boys |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 277,008 boys |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 735,294 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
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- Unisex name: James · supplanter
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- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Joran
What is the origin of the name Joran?
Joran has English, Hebrew, Spanish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Joran a boy or girl name?
Joran is a boy name.
How popular is the name Joran?
Joran is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #3,925 in 1984.