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Jourdyn
Pronounced JOR-din /ˈdʒɔːr.dɪn/Medium
Meaning: A modern respelling of Jordan, from the Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; descend' — the name of the river where Jesus was baptized. Unisex; the meaning follows Jordan.Low
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History & Origin
Jourdyn is a variant of Jordan, from Hebrew Yarden, 'to flow down; descend,' after the great river. The meaning follows Jordan; the spelling is a modern flourish — rare in the U.S. (said 'JOR-din').
It appears only rarely, beside the more common Jordan/Jordyn. Rare, crisp, and modern.
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What does the name Jourdyn mean?
Jourdyn is a form of Jordan, Hebrew for 'to flow down; descend,' after the river.
How do you pronounce Jourdyn?
It's said JOR-din /ˈdʒɔːr.dɪn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Jourdyn a boy or girl name?
Jourdyn is used for both; here it is a girl's name.
How popular is Jourdyn?
Jourdyn is a rare spelling in the U.S., beside the more common Jordyn.