Jordin
Jordan is a given name and a surname.
Meaning & Origin of Jordin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jordan is a given name and a surname.
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The Story of Jordin
As a girl name
Jordin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 512 Jordins were born — ranking #584 that year. As of 2026, Jordin ranks #9,078 for girls with 9 births, falling sharply (-62%). In total, more than 4K Jordins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Jordin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1982, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 173 Jordins were born — ranking #1,081 that year. As of 2026, Jordin ranks #4,908 for boys with 20 births, falling sharply (-25%). In total, more than 3K Jordins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Jordin
Jordin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Jordin's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #584. Use the chart and map above to compare Jordin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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