Jordon
- US rank
- #4,050
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #340 in 1991
26 babies were named Jordon in the US in 2025. It has dropped 1,684 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1978–2025
US births per million boys, 1888–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Jordon you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Jordon
Jordon Ibe
English association football player (born 1995)
Choose Jordon and your child shares a first name with Jordon Ibe, an English association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Jordon, like who?” Jordon Ibe's Wikipedia article is available in 33 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Jordon Ibe on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: md.faisalzaman from Worcester, MA, CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 65,789 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Jordon, 26 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Jordon would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryJordon first shows up in US birth records in 1888, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 137 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1991, when it ranked #340. Today it's #4,050, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowJordon was 17× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 3,865 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 65,789.
- TrendJordon has slipped 1,684 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,050. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Jordon
Jordon is a boy name of French and Hebrew origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-don”. US birth records list Jordon for boys from 1888 to 2025, in 105 of those 138 years. Its best year was 1991, when it ranked #340 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #4,050, with 26 babies.
Origin:French namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6 | 606,061 girls |
| 1980s | 18 | 54,675 girls |
| 1990s | 55 | 18,208 girls |
| 2000s | 24 | 41,118 girls |
| 2010s | 4.4 | 225,734 girls |
| 2020s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 25 | 40,323 boys |
| 1910s | 4.5 | 219,780 boys |
| 1920s | 7.2 | 138,504 boys |
| 1930s | 11 | 89,206 boys |
| 1940s | 3.8 | 261,780 boys |
| 1950s | 3.4 | 293,255 boys |
| 1960s | 6.1 | 163,132 boys |
| 1970s | 15 | 66,890 boys |
| 1980s | 131 | 7,648 boys |
| 1990s | 294 | 3,407 boys |
| 2000s | 175 | 5,720 boys |
| 2010s | 60 | 16,600 boys |
| 2020s | 23 | 43,197 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Jordon
What is the origin of the name Jordon?
Jordon has French, Hebrew roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Jordon a boy or girl name?
Jordon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Jordon?
Jordon ranked #4,050 for US boys in 2025, given to 26 babies. Its best year was 1991 (#340).