Jordan
Meaning
To Flow Down
Origin
Hebrew
Pronunciation
/dʒɔː.dən/
Traits associated with the name Jordan:
Dogs named Jordan tend to be loving, good-natured, and hard-working. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Jordan?
Naming your dog Jordan suggests that you have a strong connection to the name and may have a special meaning behind it. It could also suggest that you are a fan of basketball or the name itself.
Is Jordan a good dog name?
Jordan has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Jordan isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Jordan is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Jordan was, in the past month, the 1793rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Jordan is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Jordan was viewed 43 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Jordan's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Jordan is most adored in South Dakota, South Carolina and Wisconsin.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, New Hampshire and Alabama.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Jordan.
Most popular breeds named Jordan:
- Labrador Retriever
- Boxer
- German Shepherd
- Rottweiler
- Chihuahua
Jordan is found in these categories:
biblical
Jordan is a significant river in the Bible, where Jesus was baptized.
cute
Unisex, sporty charm, nods to basketball legend Michael, and river symbolism.
ocean
The name originates from a river in the Middle East, linking it to water themes.
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