The first name Jorma
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Jorma at birth, 1880–2025
In 1980, 5 boys born in the United States were named Jorma, the 6,734th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1971, when 16 were.
68
babies named Jorma since 1880
#6,734
rank in 1980
1971
peak year
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 Jorma
23 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Jorma KinnunenFinnish athletics competitor (1941–2019)
- Jorma KaukonenAmerican blues, folk, and rock guitarist, songwriter, born 1940
- Jorma TacconeAmerican comedy writer, actor and film director, born 1977
- Jorma OllilaFinnish businessman, born 1950
- Jorma ValkamaFinnish athletics competitor (1928-1962)
- Jorma PanulaFinnish conductor and composer, born 1930
- Jorma LimmonenBoxer, 1934–2012
- Jorma TommilaFinnish actor, born 1959
- Jorma KortelainenFinnish cross-country skier and rower (1932-2012)
- Jorma ValtonenFinnish ice hockey player and coach (born 1946)
- Jorma UotinenFinnish dancer and choreographer, born 1950
- Jorma RissanenFinnish information theorist (1932-2020)
Questions
- When was Jorma most popular?
- 1971 in the United States, when 16 babies were named Jorma, its highest rank at 2,415th.