Jorah
Meaning of Jorah
The name Jorah is a unique and captivating choice for a baby boy, with roots in both English and Hebrew cultures. Pronounced as JOR-uh in English and yo-RAH in Hebrew, the name carries a melodic quality that makes it stand out. In Hebrew, Jorah means "first rain" or "autumn rain," symbolizing renewal and new beginnings. The variation Jora can also be used interchangeably. While not exceedingly common, the name has seen a steady increase in popularity over recent years in the United States, climbing from a rank of 9637 in 2014 to 5053 by 2023. This gradual rise suggests that more parents are drawn to its distinctive sound and meaningful origin. Additionally, fans of popular culture may recognize the name from the character Jorah Mormont in the acclaimed television series "Game of Thrones," further adding to its appeal.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as JOR-uh (/dʒɔrə/)
Hebrew
- Pronunced as yo-RAH (/joˈra/)
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