Given name
Jorim
“jehovah is exalted”
Jorim is a variant of Joram. One Hebrew interpretation is “jehovah is exalted.”
Original GreekΙωρειμ
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jorim is a variant of Joram. One Hebrew interpretation is “jehovah is exalted.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jorim is a variant of Joram. An origin associated with Joram is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From the Hebrew verb rum (רום), “to be high.”
From biblical name research
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2015. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Jorim appears in Luke 3:29.
From biblical name research
Jorim through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 6 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2015
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2015. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
See also 11
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Armonishares a root
- Aramshares a root
- Ramshares a root
- Jeremaishares a root
- Arnishares a root
- Romamti-ezershares a root
- Remmonshares a root
- Reumahshares a root