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 [ syll. jor-don, jo-rd-on ] The boy name Jordon is also used as a girl name, but the use for boys is much more common. Its pronunciation is JHAORDahN KEY. Jordon is used chiefly in the English language and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Jordon is a variant spelling of the name Jordan (English and German). Jordon is a somewhat popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1980s up to the 1990s; before that, it was of very modest use only. At the height of its usage in 1991, 0.034% of baby boys were given the name Jordon. Its ranking then was #340. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity. In 2008, its usage was 0.012% and its ranking #841. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Jordon, Jordan (English and German) was the most regularly used. In 2008, its use outnumbered Jordon's by 35 times. In the past century Jordon has predominantly been a boy name. Baby names that sound like Jordon include Jordan (English and German), Jorden (English), Jordin (English), Jordyn (English), Jourdain (French), Jordano (Italian), Geordan (English), and Giordano (Italian). KEY: approx pronunciation for Jordon: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
