All about the name

Jordane

Male

« Jordane is a Hebrew-derived name meaning "flowing down," popularized by French-speaking Crusaders. »

#35283 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Jordane is a name of Hebrew origin that means "flowing down, descending." It is derived from the Hebrew word "yarad," which means "to descend" or "to flow down." The name Jordane is believed to have been brought to France by the Crusaders in the Middle Ages and has since become popular in French-speaking countries. It is often spelled with an "e" at the end, but it can also be found as Jordain or Jourdan. Despite its Hebrew origin, the name Jordane is not particularly common in Israel or among Jewish communities worldwide. Instead, it is most commonly used in France and other Francophone countries.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Jordane since 1880

Total births
7
Total since 1880
Peak year
1992
7 births
in 1992
7
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years