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What does Jourdain mean?
Jourdain as a name for boys is of Hebrew derivation, and the name Jourdain means "down-flowing". Jourdain is an alternate spelling of Jordan (Hebrew).
Variations
VARIANTS Jourdaine, Jordyn, Jordain, Jordaan
ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA JORDAN Jordao, Jorden▼, Jordi, Jordon▼, Jourdan
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jourdain Briggs (J.B.), ..
How popular is Jourdain?
Jourdain is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#29516 out of 150436, Top 20%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Jordan (#82 IN 2018), Jordyn (#1250), Jordi (#1400), Jorden (#1773), Jordon and Jourdan are the prominent varying forms of Jourdain (NOT RANKED). Other forms, like Jourdaine, are uncommon. These relations of Jourdain reached the height of their popularity 3 decades ago (ADOPTION OF 0.83%) and are now significantly less popular (ADOPTION 0.28%, 66.5% LESS), with forms such as Jorden becoming somewhat outmoded. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Ardin, Baudoin, Bodin, Bordin, Coldin, Colldin (see Colden), Corbin▲, Corin, Corrin, Corvin, Corwin, Dorrin, Durbin, Durwin, Efrain, Godin, Godwin, Goodwin, Gordan, Gorin, Jadrian, Jaidin, Jardine, Jarin, Jarmann (see Jarman), Jarran, Jarrin, Jeran, Jermain, Jermaine▼, Jerman, Jermin, Jerrin, Jodie, Johan▲, Jondavid, Joram, Joran, Jordell, Jordy▲, Joren, Jorgan, Jorgen, Jorian, Jorie, Joris, Joron, Joslin, Josquin, Josslin, Jovan, Jovann, Jovin, Juan▼, Judas, Judsen, Judson, Julyan, Jurian, Jurik, Justain, Justan, Juwan▼, Korbin▲, Korin, Korrin, Lorrin, Loughlin, Maurin, Norwin, Romain, Thurstain (see Thurston), Torin▲, Torrin and Urbain. These names tend to be more frequently used than Jourdain.
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