Jordin

Updated: October 21, 2023 by Stephanie Graham

Jordin is a somewhat modern spelling of the name Jordan that is increasingly overtaking the traditional spelling in popularity. In fact, it may be more common to see this spelling of the name as a given name than the original spelling. Read on to learn more about this name.

Meaning and Origin of the name Jordin:

Jordin is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origin meaning “to flow down.”

Jordin is a different spelling of the name Jordan, which comes from the Hebrew name Yarden (meaning “to flow down”). The name refers to the flow of the Jordan River into the Dead Sea.

Symbolism of the name Jordin:

Jordin tends to symbolize either a family's faith or a family's dedication to competition. The Jordan River is where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. Crusaders brought home water from the Jordan River because it was so important to the Christian faith.

Nicknames for the name Jordin:

Jordin is a cute alternative spelling of the name Jordan. There are many nicknames you can pair with Jordin that are just as cute as the full name. Take a look at the list of nicknames below to find the perfect fit.

Jor
Jordy
Jords
Jo
Jojo
Jay

Style of the name Jordin:

Modern

Gender of the name Jordin:

Jordin is a unisex name, though this spelling is used for female children.

Pronunciation of the name Jordin:

JOR-DEN

Number of syllables in the name Jordin:

Emotion evoked from the name Jordin:

Jordin tends to evoke positive and respectful emotions.

Alternative spellings for the name Jordin:

Jordan
Jordin
Geordin

Popularity of the name Jordin:

According to the Social Security Administration, Jordin last ranked on the list of the most popular baby names in the United States in 2009 as the 894th most popular name for baby girls. It peaked in popularity in 2007 as the 58th most popular baby girl name.