Jordyn Unisex
Origin(s)
English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Descendant of Jordan; Hebrew: To descend
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jordyn is a modern variation of the name Jordan, which has biblical roots. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name is often associated with the Jordan River in the Bible, symbolizing a place of transition and renewal.
Trend Summary
Jordyn has seen a rise in popularity in the United States since the 1990s.
Similar Names
Jordan, Jordana, Jorja, Jolie, Jasmine, Jada, Jenna
Variants
- Jordyn
- Jordan
International Variants
- Jordane (French)
- Jordyn (English)
Famous people named Jordyn
Jordyn Woods is an American model and social media influencer known for her work in the fashion industry.
Jordyn Wieber is a retired American gymnast who won a gold medal at the 2012 Olympics.
Fictional characters named Jordyn
Jordyn is a character in the book series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager' known for her complex relationships.
Jordyn is a character in the animated series 'The Loud House' who appears as a friend of the main characters.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jordyn was first seen in the United States in 1979. Jordyn has ranked as high as #251 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Jordyn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jordyn (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 103 | |
| TX | 81 | |
| FL | 62 | |
| NY | 48 | |
| GA | 46 | |
| PA | 38 | |
| NC | 30 | |
| SC | 30 | |
| LA | 29 | |
| NJ | 27 | |
| TN | 26 | |
| MD | 26 | |
| VA | 26 | |
| IL | 26 | |
| OH | 24 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 26 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 32 |
| 1985 | 40 |
| 1986 | 55 |
| 1987 | 99 |
| 1988 | 119 |
| 1989 | 230 |
| 1990 | 509 |
| 1991 | 595 |
| 1992 | 685 |
| 1993 | 895 |
| 1994 | 1,007 |
| 1995 | 1,149 |
| 1996 | 1,116 |
| 1997 | 1,437 |
| 1998 | 1,583 |
| 1999 | 1,615 |
| 2000 | 1,732 |
| 2001 | 1,884 |
| 2002 | 2,098 |
| 2003 | 2,190 |
| 2004 | 1,833 |
| 2005 | 1,845 |
| 2006 | 1,963 |
| 2007 | 2,488 |
| 2008 | 2,376 |
| 2009 | 2,588 |
| 2010 | 2,809 |
| 2011 | 2,615 |
| 2012 | 2,569 |
| 2013 | 2,389 |
| 2014 | 2,552 |
| 2015 | 2,377 |
| 2016 | 2,111 |
| 2017 | 1,846 |
| 2018 | 1,743 |
| 2019 | 1,731 |
| 2020 | 1,496 |
| 2021 | 1,426 |
| 2022 | 1,296 |
| 2023 | 1,175 |
| 2024 | 945 |