Jourdan
Meaning
“French spelling of Jordan, from Hebrew Yarden, to flow down, the river where John baptized Jesus.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Jourdan peaked in the 1990s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
35 people · the #85,084 first name in Brazil · median age 35
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Jourdan
Most people given the name Jourdan in the United States were born between 1990 and 2009. The Jourdan you meet today is most often in their 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Jourdan deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Jourdan truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Jourdan fits with your family’s names and surname.
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