unisex · Hebrew

Jordan

/JO-rdan/

Meaning: To flow down

Jordan at a glance

Meaning: To flow down
Origin: Hebrew
Religion: Christian
Gender: unisex
Pronunciation: JO-rdan
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Jordaan, Jordani, Jordanya, Jordaana, Jordaanie, Jordean

Lucky details for Jordan

Number: 2
Color: Pearl White
Stone: Moonstone
Flower: Jasmine
Day: Monday
Planet: Moon
Zodiac: Cancer
Metal: Silver

Jordan is a Hebrew name meaning “to flow down”. Parents choose Jordan for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Jordan reduce to 2, a number linked with Moon and with people who are empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker.

Numerology

Chaldean value 2 — Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred.

Personality

Gentle, intuitive, deeply people-centred

Positive Traits

Empathetic, diplomatic, a wonderful listener and peacemaker

Negative Traits

Sensitive to criticism and can take things to heart

Career Suggestions

Counselling, teaching, nursing, hospitality, the arts

Nicknames

Jord Jori Jory Joy

Middle Names

Jordaan Jorda Jordaanya

Sibling Names

Abigail Bethano Elishev Rakhelie

Compatible Names

Jordaan Jordani Jordanya Jordaana Jordaanie Jordean

FAQs about the name Jordan

What does the name Jordan mean?

Jordan means “to flow down” and comes from a Hebrew root.

Is Jordan a boy or girl name?

Jordan is most often used as a unisex name today.

How do you pronounce Jordan?

Jordan is pronounced JO-rdan (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Jordan?

The lucky number for Jordan is 2, ruled by Moon.

What are good nicknames for Jordan?

Popular short forms include Jord, Jori, Jory, Joy.