Given name

Gorje

Gorje is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Gorje isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1967. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Gorje through the years

Babies since 1880
91
91 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1976
10 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468198020002025Highest share 19760.0
Gorje in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1967–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1997. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 1976. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 171 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Gorje’s family of names

In Old Galician-Portuguese usage, Gorje has a related form in Jorge.

Walk Gorje’s family in the name graph

GorjeJorge

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Gorje, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English

Geoffrey

“a man of peace”

27RareCooling

>99% boys

Gaelic

Torrence

“from the little hills”

21RareCooling

89% boys · 11% girls

Italian · Virtue

Giuseppe

“God will add” · “God shall add”

42UncommonSteady

>99% boys

 

Philippe

“one who loves horses”

19Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Royal

Rodrick

Rodrick is a masculine given name.

24RareEasing

>99% boys

Portuguese

Tavares

Tavares is a surname from Portuguese. It is used in English, French, and Portuguese.

22RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Lamonte

“a man of the law”

20RareEasing

>99% boys

Scandinavian

Aric

“ever the ruler”

24RareCooling

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Gorje’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.