Jordain Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJOR-dane / /ˈdʒɔːrdeɪn/French; Hebrew
Meaning
French: descending; Hebrew: to flow down
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jordain is derived from the French variation of the name Jordan, which has biblical roots. In the Bible, the Jordan River is a significant geographical feature, symbolizing a place of transition and new beginnings. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with strength and resilience. It has gained popularity in modern times as a unique alternative to more traditional names.
Trend Summary
The name Jordain has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jordyn
- Jordaine
International Variants
- Jourdain (French)
- Jordán (Spanish)
Famous people named Jordain
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jordain was first seen in the United States in 1989. Jordain has ranked as high as #1221 nationally, which occurred in 1995, and has been most popular in Texas. In the past 5 years the name Jordain has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jordain (1997)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 18 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 26 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 13 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 15 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2007 | 6 |