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What does Jourdan mean?
Jourdan 
as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Jourdan) is a Hebrew name, and the name Jourdan means "down-flowing". Jourdan is a French form of Jordan (Hebrew).
Variations
OTHER FORMS VIA JORDAN Jordaan, Jordain, Jordao, Jordi, Jordy▲, Jordyn, Jourdain, Jourdaine
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Jourdan Edmond (J.E.), ..
How popular is Jourdan?
Jourdan is an uncommonly occurring first name for men but a very prominent surname for all people (#11978 out of 150436, Top 8%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Jourdan entered the list in 1980-1989 and reached its top rank of #1152 in the U.S. in 1990, but is not listed currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Prominent variation forms of Jourdan are Jordan (#82 A YEAR AGO), Jordy (#877), Jordyn (#1250), Jordi (#1400), Jorden (#1773) and Jordon. Other variants, like Jordain, are seldom used. These forms of Jourdan were favored as birth names 21 years ago (AVERAGE #906) and have become significantly less common since (#1340, DOWN 65.4%), with versions like Jordan becoming somewhat outmoded. Jordan has been the recurring favorite, although Jordy appears to be gaining popularity too.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Bogdan, Bohdan, Corwan, Curran, Doran, Dorian▲, Dorran, Dorrian, Dougan, Douggan (see Dugan), Duran, Furman, Goran, Gordan, Gorman, Jadrian, Jaran, Jarman, Jarran, Jeran, Jerman, Johan▲, Johanan, Joram, Joran, Joren, Jorgan, Jorgen, Jorian, Jorn, Joron, Jovan, Juan▼, Judah▲, Judas, Julian▲, Julyan, Jurgen, Jurian, Justan, Juwan▼, Laurean, Laurian, Loran, Lorcan, Loucan, Louccan, Morgan▼, Morrgan, Norman▼, Riordan, Roldan, Roydan, Taurean, Thurman▼, Toran, Torean, Torran, Torrian and Youman. These names tend to be more frequently used than Jourdan.
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