Yordi
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.
Yordi by the numbers
Yordi was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 56 babies in 2006, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Yordi
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Yordi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Yordindescending; a modern spelling of Jordan7 in the US (2017)
- Yori5 in the US (2017)
- Yossigod increases; diminutive of joseph21 in England and Wales (2025)
- Yoshigood or righteous; typically a masculine given name14 in the US (2017)
- Yordaniflowing down; a form of jordan8 in the US (2017)
- Yordandescending; a form of Jordan3 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Yordi
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