Jordin Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
36% Masculine / 64% Feminine
Meaning:
Jordin is a variant of Jordan with Hebrew origins, meaning 'descending' or 'flowing down'.
Meaning of the Name Jordin
Jordin is a variant spelling of Jordan, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yarden meaning 'descending' or 'flowing down'. It is also associated with the Jordan River in the Middle East. The name became popular in English-speaking countries due to its biblical and geographical significance. Jordin is commonly used as a feminine given name, though it can also be used for boys.
Popularity of the Name Jordin
The popularity for the name Jordin peaked in popularity in the year 2007 with 512 births, which ranked number 1,097 out of 32,430 unique names for that year. Jordin had the most female births in 2007 with 512, which ranked number 584 out of 20,573 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2008 with 173, which ranked number 1,081 out of 14,620 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Jordin has declined sharply over the last ten years from 230 births to 52 births, a decline of -77.39%. Among males, Jordin has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 90 births to 29 births, a decline of -67.78%. Among females, Jordin has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 140 births to 23 births, a decline of -83.57%.
Nationwide Popularity of Jordin
- 20 Year Trend of Jordin: -71.74%
- 10 Year Trend of Jordin: -77.39%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Jordin: -67.78%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Jordin: -83.57%
Popularity of Jordin by State
For males, Jordin was most popular in Southeastern states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in FL, with 5 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Jordin. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | 5 | 1812 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Jordin
- Total Births of Jordin: 45 (-13.82%)
- Male Births of Jordin: 26 (-10.71%)
- Female Births of Jordin: 19 (-16.52%)
Given the downward trend of Jordin over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -13.82% decrease in total births, for a total of 45 births in 2024. Male births for Jordin have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 26 male births in 2024, a decrease of -10.71%. For Females, births for Jordin have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 19 female births in 2024, a decrease of -16.52%.