Jourdan

Jourdan means 'to descend' or 'to flow down', originally referring to the flowing nature of the Jordan River. Over time, it has become a standalone given name, symbolizing strength, fluidity, and tenacity.

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The name Jourdan derives from the Hebrew name 'Yardena', which means 'to flow down' and refers to the Jordan River. Over time, its spelling and variations emerged in French and English-speaking cultures.

  • Babies named Jourdan in the US in 2023:
    Female: 7
    Male: 15
  • Nicknames: Jo,Jordy,Jory,Danny,Dan.
  • Full Names: Jordan,Jourden,Joardan,Jourdann,Jourdaan.
  • Famous Namesakes: Jourdan Dunn-fashion model,Jourdan Miller-fashion model,Jourdan Rodrigue-sportswriter,Jourdan Lewis-NFL player,Jourdan Riane-reality TV star.
  • Gender: Primarily unisex with a tendency towards male in earlier usage but increasingly used for females.
  • Numerology: According to numerology, the name Jourdan aligns with the destiny number 6. People with this number are seen as nurturers, harmonizers, and embody loving, warm-hearted energies. Their motto often revolves around caring for family and leading through understanding and compassion.

The name Jourdan has seen varying popularity over the decades. Traditionally more popular as a surname, the given name Jourdan rose in prominence between the 1980s and early 2000s alongside similar-sounding names. It has retained moderate usage in recent years, appealing to those seeking a unique yet familiar name.

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