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Jori

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"God Will Uplift"

Often used as a short form in multiple languages, with origin varying by family and regional practice.

Themes:shortformmodernunisex

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Jori

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3770Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Jori Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Jori.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Jori mean?
Jori means "God Will Uplift". Often used as a short form in multiple languages, with origin varying by family and regional practice.
What is the origin of Jori?
Jori is of Finnish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Jori?
According to the latest SSA data, Jori is currently ranked #3770 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Jori a girl name?
Jori is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Jori?
Popular nicknames for Jori include jo, jori, jory, JO, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Jori?
There are many names similar to Jori in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFinnish, Hebrew
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#3770
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withJ

Sibling Ideas

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