Jordan Name Origin
/JOR-dan/-
American (White) 40%
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British (Caucasian) 35%
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Canadian (Caucasian) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Jordan
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
The name Jordan is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'to descend' or 'flowing down', originally referring to the Jordan River in the Middle East. It became popular as a given name in the English-speaking world, especially after the Christianization of the region, and is used for both males and females.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Jordan each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).