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Jordie

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Pronounced JOR-dee /ˈdʒɔr.di/High

Meaning: A pet form of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the river Jordan); used for both sexes; here for girlsLow

In 30 seconds: To flow down; to descend: Jordie pets Jordan — 'to flow down'. Friendly, modern, and warm. Used for both sexes (here for girls).
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA pet form of Jordan — from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend' (the river Jordan); used for both sexes; here for girls
U.S. rank (2024)#6477 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births18 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 139

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319932024

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

Jordie is a pet form of Jordan — from the Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; to descend', the name of the river where Jesus was baptized. A friendly, modern name, used for both sexes, here for girls (slug distinguished; the full name is Jordan).

It registers thinly on its own. Rare, to-flow-down at the root, and friendly.

Did you know? Jordan means 'to flow down; to descend' (Hebrew Yarden, the river where Jesus was baptized) — Jordie is a friendly pet form, used for both sexes (here for girls; said 'JOR-dee').
Overall data confidence 48%
Behind the Name — Jordan — root etymology

Variations

JordanJordiJordy

Nicknames

Jo

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jordie mean?

Jordie pets Jordan — Hebrew 'to flow down; to descend' (the river Jordan).

How do you pronounce Jordie?

It's said JOR-dee /ˈdʒɔr.di/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jordie a boy or girl name?

Jordie is used for both sexes; this page covers its use as a girl's name.

How popular is Jordie?

Jordie is a rare name in the U.S.

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