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Jordany

♂ Boy

Pronounced jor-DAH-nee /dʒɔrˈdɑ.ni/Medium

Meaning: Latina elaboration of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the river Jordan)Medium

In 30 seconds: Flowing down: Jordany elaborates Jordan — 'flowing down' (the sacred river). Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin MediumHebrew
MeaningLatina elaboration of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the river Jordan)
U.S. rank (2024)#5310 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births18 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 532

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201319912024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jordany is a Latina elaboration of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'flowing down, descending' (the holy river Jordan). A crisp, modern name across the Dominican Republic and Latin America; the -any ending personalizes it (said 'jor-DAH-nee').

In the U.S. it appears in Latino families. Rare, flowing-down at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Jordan means 'flowing down, descending' in Hebrew (the sacred river where Jesus was baptized) — Jordany is a Latina -y elaboration, crisp and modern (said 'jor-DAH-nee').
Overall data confidence 65%
Behind the Name — Jordan — root etymology

Variations

JordanJordaniJordy

Nicknames

Jordy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jordany mean?

Jordany elaborates Jordan — Hebrew 'flowing down, descending' (the river Jordan).

How do you pronounce Jordany?

It's said jor-DAH-nee /dʒɔrˈdɑ.ni/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jordany a boy or girl name?

Jordany is a boy's name.

How popular is Jordany?

Jordany is a rare name in the U.S.

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