Description of the name "Jordan"

Jordan is most popular name in Nevada of US for all generations. And most popular Boy name of Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) in South. The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Boy name is decreasing, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is decreasing.The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Girl name is decreasing, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is decreasing.The popularity of this name is recently(3-years to 2022) falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West, and falling for male in MidWestfalling for female in MidWeststalled for male in Northeaststalled for female in Northeastfalling for male in Southtoo falling for female in Southstalled for male in Westfalling for female in West

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Jordan'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Jordan'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Jordan"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Jordan" by years

 
 
 

Name Rankings by Generations

 
In the G.I. Generation(1901~1927), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 787th out of 1654 names.
In the Silent Generation(1928~1945), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 721st out of 1332 names.
In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 675th out of 1361 names.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 356th out of 1399 names.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 1145th out of 1550 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 45th out of 1406 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 93rd out of 1589 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 36th out of 1436 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 71st out of 1586 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 71st out of 1274 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Jordan" is 347th out of 1328 names.

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
82.25%
227th/276
- - 55.61%
213th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
28.22%
81st/287
47.28%
139th/294
19.41%
73rd/376
29.37%
116th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
22.51%
77th/342
22.86%
80th/350
12.36%
55th/445
21.77%
101st/464
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
28.11%
79th/281
22.26%
69th/310
15.93%
61st/383
90.85%
387th/426
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.