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Unisex Name

Jordan

"Flowing down, to descend"

Ranked #104 for baby names

About the Name Jordan

Meaning

Flowing down, to descend

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Unisex

First Letter

J

Boy Rank

#104

Girl Rank

#539

Jordan is a unisex name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Flowing down, to descend" and Currently ranked #104 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with J or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

#1218
1950
#1914
1960
#6285
1970
#70967
1980
#206509
1990
#144368
2000
#76685
2010
#22446
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Jordan

  • MJ Michael Jordan
  • JP Jordan Peele

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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
J
Origin
Hebrew

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