Unisex
Jordan
Name Meaning:
From the name of the river Jordan (Hebrew Yarden, יַרְדֵן), likely meaning "to flow down" or "descend." The river where Jesus was baptized.
Noteable Namesakes
Michael Jordan (Basketball Player - surname); Jordan Peele (Director - Male); Jordan Sparks (Singer - Female); Jordan Peterson (Psychologist - Male); River Jordan
Origin
Hebrew
Popularity
US: #88 (Male), #476 (Female), UK: #136 (Male), #357 (Female)
Variations/Nicknames
Jordy; Judd; Jordyn (Female); Jourdan
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