Given name & surname

Jorey

“flowing down”

Jorey is a variant of Jordan. One interpretation is “flowing down.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jorey is a variant of Jordan. One interpretation is “flowing down.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jorey is a variant of Jordan. An origin associated with Jordan is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1973. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Jorey through the years

Babies since 1880
263
238 boys · 25 girls
Most popular year
1993
18 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
Boys Girls
02.557.510198020002025Highest share 1990Boys 0.0Girls 0.0
Jorey in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1973–2025, per million births of each sex. 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 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 17 in 1990. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 328 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.

Jorey’s family of names

Jorey has a related form in Jordan.

Walk Jorey’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

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Sibling ideas

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