The first name Joris
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
Joris last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2019, with 21 births (#1,217).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Joris with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Joris at birth, 1880–2025
In 2017, 5 boys born in the United States were named Joris, the 13,182nd most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 9 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Joris
26 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Joris-Karl HuysmansFrench novelist and art critic (1848–1907)
- Joris MathijsenDutch association football player (born 1980)
- Joris IvensDutch filmmaker (1898-1989)
- Joris ChotardFrench footballer (born 2001)
- Joris KayembeDR Congolese footballer, born 1994
- Joris GnagnonFrench-Ivorian association football player, born 1997
- Joris DaudetFrench racing cyclist, born 1991
- Joris HoefnagelFlemish painter, printmaker, miniaturist and draftsman, 1542–1600
- Joris van OvereemDutch-Israeli association footballer of maternal Israeli-Jewish descent, born 1994
- Joris NieuwenhuisDutch cyclist, born 1996
- Joris van der HaagenDutch painter (1615-1669)
- Joris MarveauxFootballer, born 1982
Questions
- How popular is the name Joris?
- In 2024, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Joris, ranking 4,270th. Its peak was 2019, with 21 births.
- When was Joris most popular?
- 2009 in the United States, when 9 babies were named Joris, its highest rank at 8,641st.