Early rain or he has taught
In Hebrew, Jorah is a biblical name appearing in the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of Ezra. It is derived from the root 'yoreh', which refers to the first autumn rains that nourish the land. It can also be interpreted as a form of the name Jarah, meaning 'he has taught' or 'honeycomb'.
Less common today
Jorah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,271 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Exiled knight and advisor to Daenerys Targaryen · Game of Thrones
