Girl · Name family
Jordan
156,229births recorded
14Countries
4Variants
1998Peak · Alberta
#584United States 2025
Jordan is a girl name family recorded 156,229 times in 14 countries since 1950. It ranks highest today in the United States (#584 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1998, at 313.0 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Jordana (Argentina).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Jordan
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | English | 135,599 | 🇺🇸 United States | #584 | 1997 | ▼ 54 % |
| Jordan | English | 4,003 | 🏴 England & Wales | #4201 | 1998 | new |
| Jordan | English | 3,243 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #1284 | 1998 | ▼ 75 % |
| Jordan | English | 1,429 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #812 | 1998 | ▼ 57 % |
| Jordan | English | 1,079 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2004 | – |
| Jordan | English | 990 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1997 | – |
| Jordana | English | 3,434 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4878 | 1979 | ▼ 58 % |
| Jordana | English | 1,266 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #1161 | 2013 | ▲ 149 % |
| Jordana | English | 500 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1982 | – |
| Jordana | English | 230 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1992 | – |
| Jordana | English | 168 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Jordana | English | 125 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2002 | – |
| Jordanna | English | 839 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1989 | – |
| Jordanna | English | 211 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Jordanna | English | 68 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1983 | – |
| Jordanna | English | 23 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1997 | – |
| Jordanna | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1993 | – |
| Jordanna | English | 10 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2002 | – |
| Jordann | French | 1,042 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1995 | – |
| Jordann | French | 36 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1997 | – |
| Jordann | French | 6 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 1992 | – |
| Jordann | French | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2012 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Jordana ↔ Jordan — verified against linguistic sources
- Jordan ↔ Jordann — spelling variant
- Jordana ↔ Jordanna — spelling variant
Questions about Jordan
How popular is the name Jordan?
In 2025 it ranked #584 in the United States. Official registers record 156,229 births across 14 countries.
What is Jordan in other languages?
Jordana (English); Jordanna (English); Jordann (French).
When was Jordan most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1998, at 313.0 births per 100,000.
Is Jordan a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Jordan is a girl name.