Gender Neutral
Jordan
JOR-dan
Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable
✦ Meaning
“Hebrew 'Yarden' meaning 'to descend' or 'flowing down.' Named after the biblical Jordan River, a place of spiritual significance and baptism.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #104 in the United States.
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Nicknames
JoeJordy
Style
ClassicStrongCelestial
Famous Bearers
- Michael Jordan (basketball legend)
- Jordan Peele (filmmaker)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Hebrew, Christian, and English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
Hebrew 'Yarden' meaning 'to descend' or 'flowing down.' Named after the biblical Jordan River, a place of spiritual significance and baptism.
Jordan is currently ranked #104 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Jordan include Joe, Jordy.
Names that pair beautifully with Jordan include Gabriel, Ezra, Orion, Stellan.