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Yordy

♂ Boy

Pronounced YOR-dee /ˈjɔr.di/Medium

Meaning: A modern Hispanic form of Jordy — variously a pet form of George ('a farmer', Greek) and Jordan ('to flow down', Hebrew); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A farmer; to flow down: Yordy spells Jordy. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'YOR-dee'). Routes layered.
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Origin LowGreek, Hebrew
MeaningA modern Hispanic form of Jordy — variously a pet form of George ('a farmer', Greek) and Jordan ('to flow down', Hebrew); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#9827 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 308

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619932024

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

Yordy is a modern Hispanic form of Jordy — variously a pet form of George ('a farmer', Greek) and Jordan ('to flow down', Hebrew; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'YOR-dee').

In the U.S. it appears in Ecuadorian and Hispanic families. Rare, a-farmer-and-to-flow-down at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Yordy is a modern Hispanic form of Jordy — variously a pet form of George ('a farmer') and Jordan ('to flow down') — a crisp, modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'YOR-dee').
Overall data confidence 24%
References — Yordy — Hispanic form; routes layered

Variations

JordyYordiJordi

Nicknames

Yor

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If you like Yordy…

Jordy— the standard spelling
Yordan— a fellow Yor- Hispanic boys' name
Jordan— a source-linked name
Mordy— a fellow Hebrew choice
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Yordy mean?

Yordy is a form of Jordy — variously a pet form of George ('a farmer') and Jordan ('to flow down'). The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Yordy?

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

Is Yordy a boy or girl name?

Yordy is a boy's name.

How popular is Yordy?

Yordy is a very rare name in the U.S.

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