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Jordanna

Gender
Girl
Say it
jor-DAN-uh
Origin
Hebrew

Jordanna is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “flowing down”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Jordanna mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Jordana; feminine of Jordan, from Hebrew Yarden

“flowing down”

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

Meaning borrowed from Jordana. More on Wiktionary.

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

Jordanna is a girls' name.

How popular is Jordanna 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 41 girls.

Half of all the girls named Jordanna in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2004. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 41 in 19962020
Jordanna in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20201#7,326
20190–
20183#5,896
20174#4,967
20161#7,664
20154#4,951
20146#3,702
20130–
20126#3,881
20110–
20106#3,715
20094#4,795
20080–
20076#3,396
20066#3,280
20056#3,133
200410#2,064
200314#1,564
200212#1,649
200114#1,461
200025#954
199925#947
199822#1,049
199729#854
199641#644

How popular is Jordanna in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1989, with 31 girls. It first appears in the records in 1970.

Half of all the girls named Jordanna in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.

1970Busiest: 31 in 19892024
Jordanna in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#15,288
202311#8,984
20220–
20215#15,246
20206#13,448
20190–
201814#7,758
201717#6,804
201611#9,408
201515#7,610
201413#8,480
201321#6,014
201219#6,573
201117#7,115
20107#13,442
200919#6,808
200820#6,556
200721#6,319
200615#7,865
200519#6,240
200421#5,740
200324#5,087
200219#5,892
200121#5,359
200014#7,152
199918#5,655
199821#4,951
199729#3,812
199621#4,734
199517#5,434
199423#4,371
199318#5,200
199228#3,767
199126#3,930
199021#4,518
198931#3,324
198818#4,648
198723#3,740
198628#3,201
198523#3,620
198423#3,526
198321#3,686
198213#5,207
198124#3,436
198013#5,244
197916#4,419
19786#8,560
19777#7,565
197610#5,599
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19707#6,361

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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, “Jordanna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jordanna, updated 20 October 2026.