Jordon

Last seen for girls in 2020 at #15,088 · #4,050 for boys in 2025, 26 births
Given to boys 88.2% of the time

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Peak · boys
1991 · 716 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
13,762
since 1888

Jordon over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #1,263, 1991peak #340, 1991girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#4,05026
2024#3,27236
2023#2,80545
2022#3,21637
2021#3,02140
2020#15,0885#2,36656
2019#2,15066
2018#2,08368
2017#11,6158#2,17062
2016#14,3316#1,81183
2015#14,4826#1,61399
2014#14,5586#1,456112
2013#8,58013#1,413118
2012#9,71111#1,130162
2011#8,19614#1,107167
2010#8,27114#976202
2009#6,31721#912226
2008#5,43426#838260
2007#5,37726#738306
2006#5,08627#738289
2005#3,50942#676310
2004#3,89836#603354
2003#2,61061#564396
2002#2,60559#553400
2001#2,37966#521428
2000#2,01682#466508
1999#2,36862#439525
1998#1,84583#430539
1997#1,525106#410564
1996#1,438114#432519
1995#1,64090#436525
1994#1,71486#433526
1993#1,62993#414561
1992#1,474107#405561
1991#1,263133#340716
1990#1,356117#348693
1989#1,58788#426486
1988#2,29548#480367
1987#2,15650#468355
1986#2,00354#491318
1985#3,41925#565243
1984#5,89911#643179
1983#8,0477#652171
1982#5,20913#766131
1981#4,34417#784123
1980#7,4188#1,03177
1979#1,12863
1978#9,7505#1,50838
1977#1,94825
1976#1,93225
1975#2,13421
1974#2,27718
1973#2,31117
1972#2,41815
1971#2,97311
1970#2,50914
1969#2,68211
1968#2,03016
1967#3,2317
1966#1,72320
1965#3,2447
1964#2,31013
1963#3,3187
1962#2,50411
1961#2,32213
1960#2,42312
1959#2,66310
1958#2,8189
1957#2,27413
1956#2,9698
1955#3,8865
1954#2,59210
1953#3,4256
1952#2,51410
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1946#3,1736
1945
1944#2,6338
1943#3,2316
1942#2,7128
1941#2,6568
1940#1,89414
1939#2,4499
1938#2,6468
1937#2,19711
1936#1,96413
1935#2,24611
1934#2,39310
1933#2,36810
1932#1,84816
1931#1,64319
1930#2,44411
1929#2,9808
1928#2,52211
1927#2,52311
1926#4,2015
1925#2,75510
1924#3,0239
1923#3,1758
1922#3,5327
1921#2,63211
1920
1919#4,1685
1918#4,1795
1917#2,56210
1916
1915#2,8298
1914#2,10110
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five boys were named Jordon! It came in at #917, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1889–1913, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Jordon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 778 spots since 2024 (#3,272#4,050)
  • 1,684 spots since 2020 (#2,366#4,050)
  • 2,437 spots since 2015 (#1,613#4,050)
  • Biggest jump: 247 spots in 1981 (#1,031#784)
  • Biggest drop: 131 spots in 2011 (#976#1,107)
Rise & fade · boys
103 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1991 at #340 (716 births)
  • Births halved by 2004, 13 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 31 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1981–2010
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,822
  • Highest: 1 in 2,822 boys born in 1991 were named Jordon (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 65,695 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 41.6% of all boys named Jordon (5,729) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s6#917 (1888)#917
1890s0
1900s0
1910s38#2,101 (1914)#3,168
1920s80#2,522 (1928)#3,038
1930s118#1,643 (1931)#2,220
1940s50#1,894 (1940)#2,717
1950s71#2,274 (1957)#2,893
1960s117#1,723 (1966)#2,579
1970s247#1,128 (1979)#2,114
1980s2,450#426 (1989)#631
1990s5,729#340 (1991)#409
2000s3,477#466 (2000)#661
2010s1,139#976 (2010)#1,591
2020s240#2,366 (2020)#3,122

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Jordon in 2001

girls
#2,379
66 births · 1 in 27,282 girls
boys
#521
428 births · 1 in 4,539 boys

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #2,379Jordon66

Top boys' names in 2001

  1. #1Jacob32,573
  2. #2Michael29,689
  3. #3Matthew26,812
  4. #4Joshua26,024
  5. #5Christopher23,132
  6. #6Nicholas22,849
  7. #7Andrew22,422
  8. #8Joseph22,030
  9. #9Daniel21,013
  10. #10William20,110
  11. #521Jordon428
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 27,282 of them was named Jordon, which outranked 86.8% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jordon
  1. #2,360Symphony67
  2. #2,360Tytiana67
  3. #2,360Winnie67
  4. #2,379Jordon66
  5. #2,379Alayah66
  6. #2,379Alyna66
  7. #2,379Annamaria66
  8. #2,411Aleya65
  9. #2,411Bronwyn65
  10. #2,411Caterina65

Tied with 31 names at #2,379; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. 1,602Dafne#2,569#967
  2. 1,493Nevaeh#1,759#266
  3. 1,339Jimena#2,213#874
  4. 1,263Taina#2,174#911
  5. 1,069Yuliana#1,759#690
Fallers
  1. 913Dariana#837#1,750
  2. 368Cortney#825#1,193
  3. 362Maiya#994#1,356
  4. 313Rosalinda#701#1,014
  5. 307Ivana#863#1,170

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,942,881 boys got a published name in 2001; 1 in 4,539 of them was named Jordon, which outranked 95.8% of the 12,307 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Jordon
  1. #518Isaias435
  2. #518Joey435
  3. #520Terrence431
  4. #521Jordon428
  5. #521Alfonso428
  6. #521Cyrus428
  7. #524Addison424
  8. #525Eugene422
  9. #525Tyree422

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. 5,879Jaheim#6,316#437
  2. 1,128Imanol#2,049#921
  3. 730Jagger#1,391#661
  4. 539Maximus#850#311
  5. 461Daunte#1,429#968
Fallers
  1. 476Tyreek#914#1,390
  2. 466Tyrique#949#1,415
  3. 456Infant#765#1,221
  4. 423Deion#893#1,316
  5. 291Nicklaus#986#1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001