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Summary

The name Jorja has its roots in the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'. It evolved through the Latinized form Georgia before becoming the modern variant Jorja. The name is linked with traits of creativity and individuality. It does not have biblical relevance and saw a rise in popularity in the late 20th century. Notable people with this name include singer-songwriter Jorja Smith and actress Jorja Fox.

The name Jorja is most popular in Washington, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Jorja has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Jorja' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 8072nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2743rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 8161st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11245th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1723rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3450th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Jorja' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.