Origin and Meaning of Jordeyn
Meaning & Origin
To flow down, descend; a name of significance for the River Jordan
Origin: English - Jordeyn is a modern variant of the name Jordan, derived from the Hebrew word 'Yarden', which means 'to descend' or 'flow down'.
Interesting Facts
- Jordeyn is often considered a modern and feminine variation of the traditionally unisex name Jordan.
- The name has gained popularity in the United States since the late 20th century, particularly among girls.
- Notable figures with the name Jordan include basketball superstar Michael Jordan, contributing to the name's association with excellence and athleticism.
- Jordeyn has seen increasing usage in the 21st century, with a trend towards unique spellings of traditional names.
- Related names include Jordan, Jorden, and Jordenne, which vary in spelling and gender associations.