Jordane

Girls' name

Variant of Jordan

Jordane has been given to 167 babies in the U.S. since 1988. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1992, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Jordane, 2013

1 in 729,000

Jordane over time, 1880–2025

GirlsBoys
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Jordane: meaning, origin, and history

Variant of Jordan

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Jordane means

Jordane is a variant of Jordan.

Documented naming usage and pronunciation

Jordane is used in French.

Another recorded pronunciation is /ʒɔʁ.dan/ for Jordane.

Meaning behind the documented name family

The name developed through Jordane → Jordan. The family’s meaning is “Jordan (river)”, recorded in English with the source elements yardén.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Jordan.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 160 girls were recorded with the name Jordane between 1988 and 2013. Its highest annual count was 10 in 1992; its best national rank was #8,350 in 1992.

In the United States, 7 boys were recorded with the name Jordane between 1992 and 1992. Its highest annual count was 7 in 1992; its best national rank was #7,024 in 1992.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Jordane?

Jordane had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2013, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2013
1 in 729,000
5 of 3,645,938 births
Among girls only
1 in 351,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2013
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
505,435 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Jordane sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2013 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 505,435 children born in 2013 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Jordane. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Jordanes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Jordane was born before 1998 — so the typical Jordane is around 27 today.

Median birth year
1998
About 27 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
47.5% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
95.6%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
160
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 47.5% of all recorded uses (76).

Is Jordane rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1992 (10)
Years since peak
33
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.0% average annual change
Best rank ever
#8,350
1992

Spellings of Jordane

Jordane is not the most common spelling — Jordan is, with 60.8% against Jordane's 0.07%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Jordane around the world

Where Jordane ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2008
    #5,545
    in 2008
  • Scotland
    1993–1997
    #557
    in 1997
  • France
    1938–2025
    #2,959
    in 2025
  • Canada
    1991–2024
    #1,854
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, National Records of Scotland, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS, NRS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Jordane by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#8,350
1992
Peak year
1992
10 that year
First recorded
1988
Last recorded
2013
All-time count
160
Count in 2025
Under 5

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#7,024
1992
Peak year
1992
7 that year
First recorded
1992
Last recorded
1992
All-time count
7
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Jordane

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Jordane

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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