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Jordana

Gender
Girl
Say it
jor-DAN-uh
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#4,877 for girls

Jordana is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “flowing down”. In 2025 it ranked 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).

What does Jordana mean?

Hebrew: feminine of Jordan, from Hebrew Yarden

“flowing down”

A feminine form of Jordan, the river in which Jesus was baptised.

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Is Jordana a girl's or a boy's name?

Jordana is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 27 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Jordana in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 26 girls.

Half of all the girls named Jordana in the UK since 1996 were born between 1998 and 2003. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 26 in 19962021
Jordana in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20211#7,491
20203#5,734
20191#7,346
20180–
20170–
20160–
20154#4,951
20145#4,187
20130–
20120–
20113#6,007
20101#7,520
20094#4,795
20081#7,383
20073#5,415
20065#3,724
200511#2,061
20046#2,957
200311#1,831
200218#1,225
200118#1,204
200017#1,230
199923#1,005
199826#922
199726#918
199626#894

How popular is Jordana in the US?

Rank in 2025
4,877th among girls
Babies in 2025
27 about 1 in 60,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 20% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Jordana, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,004th. Its busiest year was 2009, with 88 girls. It first appears in the records in 1960.

2025 had fewer girls named Jordana than any year since 1977.

Half of all the girls named Jordana in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

1960Busiest: 88 in 20092025
Jordana in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202527#4,877
202436#4,038
202333#4,274
202237#3,961
202132#4,322
202035#4,004
201942#3,610
201843#3,558
201755#2,964
201667#2,617
201571#2,524
201469#2,558
201350#3,217
201283#2,265
201185#2,216
201088#2,202
200988#2,227
200862#2,855
200772#2,568
200682#2,308
200549#3,166
200470#2,421
200376#2,240
200275#2,196
200160#2,536
200050#2,850
199967#2,219
199854#2,527
199740#2,974
199657#2,311
199558#2,277
199470#1,994
199370#1,980
199266#2,054
199163#2,105
199084#1,729
198961#2,049
198870#1,786
198766#1,775
198672#1,637
198570#1,665
198458#1,837
198368#1,629
198277#1,531
198183#1,455
198062#1,766
197984#1,442
197836#2,431
197727#2,908
197632#2,486
197534#2,357
197425#2,835
197333#2,309
197227#2,598
197135#2,247
197026#2,705
196922#2,843
196819#2,969
196731#2,117
196627#2,307
196533#2,031
196415#3,378
196320#2,779
196212#3,781
196124#2,473
196019#2,819

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Jordana: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jordana, updated 20 October 2026.