Joren
Meaningfarmer · Dutch form of George
- US rank
- #10,695
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,447 in 1993
6 babies were named Joren in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,956 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1986–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Joren you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 285,714 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Joren, 6 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Joren would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJoren first shows up in US birth records in 1986, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 39 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1993, when it reached #4,447.
- Then vs nowJoren was 2.0× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 140,845 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 285,714.
- TrendJoren has slipped 1,956 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,695. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningJoren is a Dutch form of George, which means “farmer”.
About the name Joren
Joren is a boy name of Dutch origin meaning “farmer”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-ren”. US birth records list Joren for boys from 1986 to 2025, in 37 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1993, when it ranked #4,447 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #10,695, with 6 babies.
Origin:Dutch names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.5 | 666,667 boys |
| 1990s | 4.8 | 206,186 boys |
| 2000s | 6.2 | 160,256 boys |
| 2010s | 4.9 | 203,252 boys |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 258,621 boys |
More Dutch boy names
- Boy name: Hendrix · ruler of the home
- Boy name: Johan · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Skyler · scholar
- Unisex name: Van · of, from
- Boy name: Henrik · home ruler
- Unisex name: Sky · sky
- Boy name: Hendrick · home ruler
- Boy name: Bram · father of multitudes
Questions about the name Joren
What does the name Joren mean?
Joren means “farmer” in Dutch, as a form of George.
What is the origin of the name Joren?
Joren has Dutch roots in our records. Other Dutch names include Hendrix, Johan, Skyler.
Is Joren a boy or girl name?
Joren is a boy name.
How popular is the name Joren?
Joren ranked #10,695 for US boys in 2025, given to 6 babies. Its best year was 1993 (#4,447).