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Jordan Name Meaning and Origin

The Name Jordan can be used as either a boy or girl's name. The origin of the baby name Jordan is Biblical, Hebrew with the meaning(s) depending on Gender/Origin being

Biblical - Male - Watering-place, the descender.
Biblical - Female - Watering-place, the descender.
Hebrew- Flowing down; descending. A feminine form of Jordan.

Jordan has the following similar or variant Names: Giordano Jared Jered Jorden Jordin Jordon Jordyn Jourdain Jorda Jordah Jordain Jordaina Jordaine Jordana Jordane Jordann Jordanna Jordanne Jordayn Jordayna Jordayne Jordena Jordene Jordenn Jordenna Jordenne Jordina Jordine Jordinn

Popularity
The name Jordan, is the 16291^st most popular baby name at Mybaby-name.com placing it in the top 23% of names by popularity.

In the year year (2006), Jordan was the 9641^st most popular name, and is in the top 48% for the year.

In the year year (2007), Jordan was the 807^th most popular name, and is in the top 2% for the year.

This year (2008), Jordan was the 296^th most popular name, and is in the top 1% for the year.

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The following celebrities have the name Jordan
Full Name	Occupation
Jordan
Jordan Ladd	Female Actor (born 1975)

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ADWOA	African	Means 'born on Monday' in Akan.				Add to Favorites
KEB	African	Earth				Add to Favorites
Kenda	African	Child or the pure water.				Add to Favorites

Jordan Name Meaning and Origin

The following celebrities have the name Jordan