Joris name meaning
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What does Joris mean?
Used substantially in Frisian, Danish, Swedish, Dutch, Low German, German, Norwegian and Finnish illustrous, Joris has origin in Old Greek, Joris means "The Watchful, Worker of the Earth or Bauer" is aimed at baby boys.
Joris is form of saintly and widely accepted Georges. Georges is variation of sacred and ceaseless George. Georges is French form of Georgius. Meaning of Georges is Earthworker and Farmer is originated from Old Greek.
Joris is derivation of Joren. Joren is variant of popular and conifer George. Joren is Norwegian form of Jorunn. Of Old Greek origin, Renowned Joren, Joren means "Earth Worker". Also Joris is Frisian and German form of Gregorius.
Also Joris is Frisian and German form of Georgius. The name is celebrated on July 26th.
How do I pronounce Joris?
YOR-iss is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Joris. There should be emphasis on first YOR syllable while speaking.
Variants of Joris
Gregorios, Gregorius, Georges, Georgios, George, Georgius, Georgeta, Georgio, Georgette, Gordan, Georg, Jörg, Gregory, Gregers
How popular is the name Joris?
Joris was a popular name in France. Over 15999 babies have been named Joris since 1947. At the peak of its usage in 1994, the moniker grabbed the 96th spot and 751 baby boys were given the name.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 72 years. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 100 baby names 1 times Joris used to be a common name in Netherlands, first appeared in 2015 and over 882 babies have been given the name in 5 years.
When at the peak of its usage in 2015,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 5 years but it is still going strong. Also, Joris used to be a common name in Belgium, first appeared in 1995 and over 789 babies have been given the name in 23 years.
When at the peak of its usage in 1995,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 23 years.
Joris is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names.
Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 190 on boy names chart when 49 babies were named Joris. Over 534 babies in Switzerland have been named Joris. The given name is an uncommon baby name in still in use in United States.
Also, it is uncommon in England and Wales, where it has been in use since 2006 and peaked in 2018 when it ranked 1610th. Over 102 babies in England and Wales have been named Joris.
It also recently appeared in Ireland baby boy names chart.
Also, Joris is a familiar name in Ghana, Gabon, DR Congo, Indonesia, Philippines, Poland, Germany, Brazil and England. At least, 30000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 12230 | 5 |
| 2016 | 12171 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8304 | 9 |
| 2007 | 10920 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9582 | 7 |
| 2001 | 9241 | 6 |
| 1996 | 9013 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8698 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5773 | 5 |
| 1927 | 3780 | 6 |
Facts
Joris in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 11536 | 2780 | 0 | 17 |
 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 49 | 18 | 0 | 3 |
 | 57 | 68 | 0 | 3 |
 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Here's what numbers has to say about Joris
Your only mistake is that you are trying to prove others you can do it, instead of proving yourself. You are a born artist even if you won't admit it. You believe only people who love and respect themselves are able to truly love and respect any other living being on earth. You are trustworthy, a good listener and an awesome friend. Number 6 as your soul urge no represents your caring nature. You are dominant and leadership comes out naturally for you.
Do you like Joris? Other names you would love
- Cirillo - Meaning of Cirillo is Lord has its origin in Old Greek which is used especially in Italian is aimed at boys
- Cyriac - Of Old Greek origin, Cyriac means "Master or Lord" is a baby boy name is mostly used in German and English
- Eustach - Meaning of Eustach is Eu or Stachys used for baby boys and is used majorly in German is of Old Greek origin
- Dre - Dre's meaning is The Brave and The Manly came from Old Greek and is bestowed upon baby boys is notably used in English and Dutch. Dre is shortened form of Andre.
- Joron - Unisex name Joron has origin in Old Greek is used dominantly in Danish and Norwegian. Joron is Norwegian cognate of Jorunn
Famous people named Joris
- Joris Hoefnagel, Flemish painter, printmaker, miniaturist
- Joris Keizer, retired butterfly swimmer from the Netherlands,
- Joris Putman, Dutch actor
- Joris Note, Belgian writer
- Joris Vercammen, current Old Catholic Archbishop of Utrecht of the Old Catholic Church of the Netherlands
- Joris Ivens, Dutch documentary filmmaker
- Joris Mathijsen, Dutch former footballer
- Joris Van Hauthem, Belgian politician
- Joris Van Hout, Belgian retired footballer
- Joris van Spilbergen, Dutch naval officer
- Joris Luyendijk, Dutch non-fiction author, news correspondent
- Joris Van Severen, Belgian politician and ideologue of the Flemish Movement
- Joris Stuyck in As the World Turns as Actor
- Joris Jarsky in The Incredible Hulk as Actor
- Actor Joris Collet, notable for tvMovie Caligula
- Joris van de Sande, from 2004 comedy, drama movie Gay, who characterized the Pascal.
Lists having Joris
- Boy names beginning with J
- American Boy Names
- English Boy Names
- Greek Boy Names
- Danish Boy Names
- Dutch Boy Names
- Finnish Boy Names
- German Boy Names
- Norwegian Boy Names
- Swedish Boy Names
- Boy names that ends with -ris
- Popular Boy Names in France (1994)
- Popular Boy Names in Netherlands (2017)
- Baby Names that mean Watchful
- Baby Names that mean Worker
- Baby Names that mean Earth
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
- Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/