Rising since 2003, #9,714 for boys today.
Popularity of Jordani since 2001
Babies named Jordani per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 71 |
| 2020s | 68 |
Meaning & origin
Jordani is a modern variant of the classic name Jordan, first recorded in the United States in 2001. It remains a rare choice, ranking 9,714th in 2025, with just 1 in 244,011 male newborns receiving the name. The name has been steadily rising in popularity since 2003, reaching its peak in 2024. While top states for Jordani are not recorded due to its rarity, the i-ending suffix places it among contemporary style preferences. Jordani offers a fresh twist on a biblical staple, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet recognizable name for their son.
Jordani is a modern coinage derived from the biblical name Jordan, which originates from the Hebrew 'Yarden' (יַרְדֵּן), meaning 'to flow down' or 'descend.' The name Jordan has long been used as a given name in various forms, often given to boys in honor of the River Jordan. The i-ending variant Jordani follows a pattern of contemporary name styling, adding a suffix to create a distinctive yet familiar-sounding name.
Sibling names for Jordani
Names that share Jordani's style, for a brother or sister.

