Jorah

What does the baby name Jorah mean? Learn about what Jorah means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Jorah - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Jorah: J-O-R-A-H, is a 5-letter male given name.
Meaning of Jorah: He has reproached, early rains.
Origin of Jorah: The name 'Jorah' is of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name 'Yoram', which means 'God is exalted' or 'God is my teacher'.; Biblical Names; Hebrew Names; Nature Names
Popularity of Jorah: The popularity of the name 'Jorah' has remained relatively low over the years. It has not ranked among the top names for boys in any significant way.; Jorah currently has 1 like, and is in the top 14% of liked boy's names. The name Adom is slightly more popular than Jorah.

Etymology of Jorah

The name 'Jorah' is a variant of the Hebrew name 'Yoram'. 'Yoram' is composed of two elements: 'yor', meaning 'to exalt' or 'to lift up', and 'am', meaning 'people' or 'nation'. When combined, the name can be interpreted as 'God is exalted' or 'God is my teacher'.

Cultural Significance of Jorah

In Hebrew culture, names hold deep meaning and are often chosen based on their religious or spiritual significance. The name 'Jorah', derived from 'Yoram', signifies a belief in the exalted nature of God or a recognition of God as a guiding teacher. It reflects a sense of reverence and devotion to a higher power.