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Jordy

Gender
Boy
Say it
JOR-dee
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#3,329 for boys
US rank, 2025
#1,260 for boys

Jordy is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “flowing down”. In 2025 it ranked 3,329th for boys in the UK (6 babies) and 1,260th for boys in the US (157 babies).

What does Jordy mean?

Hebrew: pet form of Jordan

“flowing down”

A pet form of Jordan; the similar-sounding Jordi is the Catalan form of George.

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

Jordy is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the UK and 22 girls and 157 boys in the US.

How popular is Jordy in the UK?

Rank in 2025
3,329th among boys
Babies in 2025
6 about 1 in 50,000 boys
Five-year trend
Falling down 32% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 6 boys in the UK were named Jordy, making it the 3,329th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,185th. Its busiest year was 1996, with 13 boys.

Half of all the boys named Jordy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 11 boys in the UK were given Jordy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,855, up from #3,329 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 3,239th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 13 in 19962025
Jordy in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20256#3,329
20240–
20237#2,965
20223#5,017
20215#3,614
202010#2,185
20192#6,181
20187#2,823
20175#3,608
20163#5,015
20156#3,149
20145#3,529
20137#2,792
20124#4,147
20110–
20107#2,775
20098#2,445
20081#5,936
20076#2,873
20063#4,204
200511#1,701
20045#2,691
20035#2,574
20023#3,325
20015#2,326
20000–
19996#1,941
19986#1,932
19976#1,853
199613#1,083

How popular is Jordy in the US?

Rank in 2025
1,260th among boys
Babies in 2025
157 about 1 in 11,000 boys
Five-year trend
Steady down 22% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 157 boys in the US were named Jordy, making it the 1,260th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,053rd. Its busiest year was 2006, with 332 boys. It first appears in the records in 1957. 22 girls were also named Jordy in 2025 (5,553rd for girls).

2025 had fewer boys named Jordy than any year since 2011.

Half of all the boys named Jordy in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 162 boys in the US were given Jordy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,119, up from #1,260 for this spelling alone.

In 2025, 12% of the babies named Jordy in the US were girls.

1957Busiest: 332 in 20062025
Jordy in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
2025157#1,260
2024179#1,165
2023179#1,161
2022192#1,111
2021207#1,040
2020190#1,053
2019223#957
2018249#876
2017272#823
2016241#901
2015253#880
2014230#926
2013201#988
2012177#1,069
2011109#1,484
2010112#1,462
2009138#1,272
2008180#1,055
2007185#1,024
2006332#680
2005219#842
2004202#866
2003219#796
2002209#810
2001306#620
2000200#803
1999213#749
1998191#800
1997103#1,166
199645#1,954
199546#1,859
199493#1,188
1993162#826
199224#2,828
199130#2,338
199023#2,774
198922#2,778
198833#1,944
198740#1,682
198655#1,319
198583#997
198465#1,122
198338#1,561
198218#2,595
19815#6,260
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19715#4,905
19707#3,834
19695#4,403
19680–
19670–
19667#3,247
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19618#3,095
19600–
19590–
19580–
19575#3,991

Names like Jordy

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