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Jordaan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Jordaan is a feminine given name with Dutch origins. It is derived from the Dutch word 'jordaen', which means 'to be grateful' or 'thankful'. Jordaan signifies a person who possesses a grateful and appreciative attitude towards life.

Jordaan

Letter: J
Unisex

Meaning of Jordaan:

Jordaan is a feminine given name with Dutch origins. It is derived from the Dutch word 'jordaen', which means 'to be grateful' or 'thankful'. Jordaan signifies a person who possesses a grateful and appreciative attitude towards life. Those named Jordaan are often characterized by their kindness, generosity, and a strong sense of compassion towards others. This name reflects the importance of gratitude and the ability to find joy in the simplest of things.

  • Gender: Unisex
  • Origin: Dutch
  • US popularity: In 2003, 7 newborns in the United States were named Jordaan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1997 with 7 babies.

Origin:

Dutch

More names starting with J:

J.J. , Ja , Jaabir , Jaad , Jaada , Jaade , Jaaden , Jaafar , Jaafaryah , Jaagup , Jaah , Jaair

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What does the name Jordaan mean?

Jordaan is a feminine given name with Dutch origins. It is derived from the Dutch word 'jordaen', which means 'to be grateful' or 'thankful'. Jordaan signifies a person who possesses a grateful and appreciative attitude towards life.

What is the origin of the name Jordaan?

Jordaan is a unisex name of Dutch origin.

Is Jordaan a boy or girl name?

Jordaan is commonly used as a unisex name.

How popular is the name Jordaan?

In 2003, 7 newborns in the United States were named Jordaan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1997, with 7 babies given the name.

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