Jordon

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning descender; a spelling variant of Jordan.

Babies a year
70
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3256
6 babies

Jordon by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Jordon. In the US, 70 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 716 babies in 1991, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Jordan

Like Jordon, each of these traces back to Jordan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Jordynnflowing down; a form of Jordan215 in the US (2017)
  • Jordanaflowing down; feminine form of Jordan54 in the US (2017)
  • Jordieflowing down; a form of Jordan15 in the US (2017)
  • Jordanito flow down; a feminine or variant form of Jordan9 in the US (2017)
  • Jordan-Juniorvariant of Jordan with Junior, descending; the younger8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jordaynto flow down; a form of Jordan7 in the US (2017)
  • Yordandescending; a form of Jordan3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Yordindescending; a modern spelling of Jordan7 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jordon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jordanflowing down; to descend5,996 in the US (2017)
  • Jordynto flow down; a form of Jordan1,995 in the US (2017)
  • Jordenflowing down; a spelling variant of Jordan122 in the US (2017)
  • Jordinflowing down; to descend; a modern respelling of Jordan89 in the US (2017)
  • Jordyto flow down; form of Jordan296 in the US (2017)
  • Jadonhe will judge; a biblical name46 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Jordon

Names that are said the same way as Jordon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jourdanone who descends; a form of Jordan36 in the US (2017)
  • Jourdynflowing down; form of jordan32 in the US (2017)

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