Boy name guide

Jordan name meaning, origin and style

Jordan name meaning: flowing down; descender. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.

Choosing Jordan

A long-used unisex place name with biblical geography and athletic associations.

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.

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