Jourdan
A unisex name of Hebrew origin, meaning one who descends; a form of Jordan.
Jourdan by the numbers
Jourdan was given to 36 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 181 babies in 1990, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Jordan
Like Jourdan, 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.
- Jordyto flow down; form of Jordan296 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)
- Yordandescending; a form of Jordan3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yordindescending; a modern spelling of Jordan7 in the US (2017)
- Jordanoone who flows down; a form of Jordan5 in the US (2017)
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