Jordon is a boy name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Jordon means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Jordon across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Jordon has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Jordon is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning “flowing down, descending”. A variant spelling of Jordan, from the river name.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 15,608 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 2,004 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 244 births |
| Northern Ireland since 1997 | 34 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 41 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Jordon per year, United States (1888 to 2025). United States peaked in 1991 (849/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 1997 (297/yr) · Scotland peaked in 1995 (24/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1998 (16/yr) · Northern Ireland peaked in 1999 (10/yr).
Jordon has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1991, when it ranked #623 nationally (given to 864 babies that year).
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