Jordan (name)


The name Jordan can refer to several things. The origin of the name is Hebrew , meaning "one who descends" or "to flow down". The form found in Western names comes from its Greek form Ἰορδάνης. In Arabic it is Al-Urdunn, in Hebrew Yarden, in Greek Iordanes, in Latin Jordanus, in Italian Giordano, in Spanish Jordán, in Portuguese Jordão, in German Jordan, in Dutch Jordaan, in French Jourdain, in Irish Iordáin or Riordan, in Romanian Iordan, in Slavic Goran or Gordan and in Catalan Jordà. Jordan can be either a given name or a surname. Originally a male given name, but in later centuries, it was also a common given name for girls. As a given name, the English form is unisex.
"Jordan" is also widely used as a geographical name, such as in the Jordan River and in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in the Middle East.

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