Jordan

down-flowing

ORIGIN:Hebrew

POPULARITY:104

The River Jordan is the name of a holy river in the Bible that the Israelites crossed to reach the Promised Land. It is also the site of Jesus’s baptism by John the Baptist. The name received a huge boost in popularity from basketball great Michael Jordan. It is truly a unisex name, although it’s used more for boys than girls. Dierks Bentley and Taylor Hanson are among the celebrity dads who have given this name to their children.

Famous Jordans

Wondering who else shares this baby name? Check out these well known icons that made this baby name famous.

Jordan Fisher
TV Actor
Jordan Spieth
Golfer
Jordan Peele
Comedian
Jordan Henderson
Soccer Player
Jordan Knight
Singer

Jordan: Baby Name Popularity

PER MILLION BIRTHS

U.S. POPULARITY RANKING

Related Baby Names

Explore these related baby names and meanings.

Related Baby Name Lists

Check out these related baby name lists to discover more baby boy and baby girl names and meanings.

POPULAR PAGES

Check out these popular pages to discover more baby boy and baby girl names and meanings.

BABY girl NAMES A-Z

Click on a letter to search for more baby girl names and meanings.

BABY boy NAMES A-Z

Click on a letter to search for more baby boy names and meanings.