Jordan

flowing down

GenderUnisexOriginHebrewSay itJOR-dunPopularityClassic staple
Pronounced JOR-dun

About the name Jordan

Derived from the river in the Middle East. It has a steady, grounded energy that feels balanced for any child.

Jordan has a confident, driven spirit and natural competitive energy.

Fun fact

Jordan is named after the Jordan River, one of the most sacred rivers in Christian tradition, where Jesus was baptized.

Nicknames for Jordan

JorJJ

Variations

JordynJordonJorden

Famous people named Jordan

  • Michael Jordan (basketball player)
  • Jordan Peele (filmmaker)

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