Jory
Jory was the #4,539 boys' name in the US in 2025 (22 babies).
Jory as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,539 (22) | — | — |
| 2024 | #7,257 (11) | — | — |
| 2023 | #4,112 (26) | — | — |
| 2022 | #4,303 (24) | — | — |
| 2021 | #4,011 (26) | #4,789 (3) | — |
| 2020 | #5,041 (18) | — | #2,746 (5) |
| 2019 | #5,555 (16) | #3,013 (6) | #2,440 (6) |
| 2018 | #3,240 (35) | — | — |
| 2017 | #3,249 (35) | — | #2,439 (6) |
| 2016 | #2,783 (43) | — | #2,182 (7) |
| 2015 | #3,299 (34) | — | — |
| 2014 | #3,891 (26) | — | — |
| 2013 | #3,864 (26) | #4,685 (3) | — |
| 2012 | #3,297 (33) | #4,805 (3) | #1,552 (11) |
| 2011 | #3,114 (36) | — | — |
Jory as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,107 (9) | — | — |
| 2024 | #6,932 (16) | #5,892 (3) | — |
| 2023 | #5,752 (21) | #3,219 (7) | — |
| 2022 | #7,631 (14) | #3,534 (6) | — |
| 2021 | #6,414 (18) | #2,073 (13) | — |
| 2020 | #6,325 (18) | #3,899 (5) | #3,251 (5) |
| 2019 | #4,260 (33) | #2,869 (8) | #3,266 (5) |
| 2018 | #3,853 (38) | #2,674 (9) | #2,892 (6) |
| 2017 | #3,919 (38) | #2,706 (9) | #2,609 (7) |
| 2016 | #5,985 (21) | #5,785 (3) | — |
| 2015 | #6,236 (20) | #2,945 (8) | — |
| 2014 | #6,713 (18) | — | — |
| 2013 | #9,036 (12) | — | — |
| 2012 | #9,711 (11) | — | — |
| 2011 | #14,824 (6) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1973 at #753.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1947.
- In 2025, 29% of US babies named Jory were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 77,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 77,000 | rare |
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Jory is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 120,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 54,000 to 1 in 260,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jory | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Jory | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Jory | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Jory | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Jory | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Jory | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Jory | US | Girls | #10,107 | 9 |
| Jory | US | Boys | #4,539 | 22 |