Jordana
jor-DAH-nə
The Story of Jordana
Flowing from the river of life, this name carries a spirit of adventure and radiant optimism for your daughter.
Jordana is the feminine form of Jordan, a name derived from the Hebrew Yarden, meaning 'to flow down' or referring to the Jordan River. This name has deep biblical and geographical roots, symbolizing a journey and a sacred place. It traveled from the ancient Near East, carried through religious texts and eventually adopted into Western naming traditions, gaining popularity as a feminine choice for its evocative, flowing sound.
The sound of 'Jordana' feels like a gentle, unstoppable current, full of life and possibility. When you write this name for your daughter, you are embracing her potential for adventure and a bright, optimistic spirit. It’s a name that feels both grounded and expansive.
What It Means
“Feminine form of Jordan, derived from the Hebrew name Yarden, referring to the Jordan River.”
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Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Jordana Brewster
American actress best known for 'Fast & Furious'.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#88 in 2009
Total Births
3,407
First Recorded
1960
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