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The name Jordan
The name Jordan is originally a male name. However, following several derivatives, the first name can be opted for a girl. Indeed, we can find several close first names: Jordane, Jordanna, Joryan, Jordanne, Joran, Jord or even Jourdan. This first name is also a reference to the river "Jordan", present in the Middle East. Jordan contains several biblical stories that we will discover together below. In America, Jordan is often a family name. Indeed, with the example of, Michael Jordan, one of the Americans best known for his performance in basketball. The name Jordan, is very attributed in the sports world, as with the creation of the brand of sports sneakers “Jordan”.
Jordan is a name of 6 letters that begins with the letter J and ends with the letter N.
Breakdown by sex (France and United States)
Number of children girls who had the first name Jordan (133 913 births).
Number of children boys having had the first name Jordan (446 227 births).
Figures and trends of the name Jordan in the world
France
There have been 55 301 births of Jordan since 1 963 (average of 1 024 / year). There were 141 named Jordan born in 2 022. It's the year 1 993 which saw the most births of babies with this name. #7264
births
since 1 963
55 301
births
in 2 022
141
was the peak year
of births
1 993
births / year
on average
1 024
United States
There have been 524 839 births of Jordan since 1 880 (average of 3 831 / year). There were 4 499 named Jordan born in 2 022. It's the year 1 990 which saw the most births of babies with this name. #7264
births
since 1 880
524 839
births
in 2 022
4 499
was the peak year
of births
1 990
births / year
on average
3 831
Etymology, origin and meaning of name Jordan
This first name comes from the Hebrew term “Yarden”.
Jordan, being the derivative of Jordan, is a given name mentioned in the Bible. The “Jordan” is a river very present in the Bible, because according to it, Christ would have been baptized inside this river.
Jordan is a man who, according to the Hebrew, “comes to life”. It is also a reference to the “Jourdan”, a river running alongside Jordan.
When do we celebrate Saint Jordan? What day ?
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Personalities of the Jordan
Jordan is a man who does not like chess, because for him, he is determined and he is the best. It is very rare that Jordan experiences failures, as he is an intelligent and very hardworking man. He always wants to impress his colleagues or those around him with his many skills. Having a small charming side, Jordan knows how to go about it with girls, nothing stops him and will play to his strengths to seduce. He is a man of great class who knows how to impose himself in everyday life. Nothing scares him.
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