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Jordyn

Jordyn: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning
“flowing down”
Origin
Hebrew
Say it
JOR-din · 2 syllables
Used for
Girls (91% of all uses)

Modern variant spelling of Jordan, from the name of the Jordan River, ultimately from Hebrew Yarden. This spelling is chiefly modern English-language usage.

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How popular is Jordyn?

2024306 per million US babies
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Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

Babies named Jordyn in 20241,018

2024 rank#328 girls

Peak year2010

Total US babies since 188067,151

Jordyn is fading: recent use is about 52% of its level ten years before.

Names like Jordyn

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

  • Jordanto flow down · Hebrew
  • Judsonson of Jordan · English
  • Jordyfarmer; earth-worker · Dutch
  • Jordonflowing down · Hebrew
  • Jordento descend, flow down · Hebrew
  • Jordindescending, flow down · Hebrew
  • Elizabethmy God is an oath · Hebrew
  • Elianamy God has answered · Hebrew

Jordyn questions

What does the name Jordyn mean?

Jordyn means "flowing down". It comes from Hebrew. Modern variant spelling of Jordan, from the name of the Jordan River, ultimately from Hebrew Yarden. This spelling is chiefly modern English-language usage.

Is Jordyn a boy or girl name?

Jordyn is mainly a girl's name in US records (91% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Jordyn?

1,018 US babies were named Jordyn in 2024. Its peak year was 2010.

How do you pronounce Jordyn?

Jordyn is usually pronounced JOR-din.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.