Jordanna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	46	5	–	#4,493
1980s	217	22	+372%	#3,223
1990s	222	22	+2%	#3,817
2000s	193	19	-13%	#5,160
2010s	134	13	-31%	#6,119
2020s (to 2025)	27	5	-66%	#9,276

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,493

1980s

217

+372%

#3,223

1990s

222

+2%

#3,817

2000s

193

-13%

#5,160

2010s

134

-31%

#6,119

2020s (to 2025)

-66%

#9,276

The story of Jordanna

Jordanna is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1970, 839 American babies have been named Jordanna. Its peak came in 1989, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jordanna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jordanna?

The median living Jordanna is about 28 years old; half are between 18 and 38. An estimated 800 people named Jordanna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Jordanna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	5	#16,370
2023	11	#9,276
2022	–	–
2021	5	#16,357
2020	6	#14,206
2019	–	–
2018	14	#7,942
2017	17	#6,936
2016	11	#9,720
2015	15	#7,783
2014	13	#8,701
2013	21	#6,119
2012	19	#6,723
2011	17	#7,254
2010	7	#14,167
2009	19	#6,927
2008	20	#6,676
2007	21	#6,432
2006	15	#8,042
2005	19	#6,400
2004	21	#5,840
2003	24	#5,160
2002	19	#5,998
2001	21	#5,450
2000	14	#7,346
1995	17	#5,545
1990	21	#4,586
1985	23	#3,662
1980	13	#5,354
1975	–	–
1970	7	#6,627
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Jordanna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Jordanna?

The median living Jordanna is about 28 years old. Half of all living Jordannas are between 18 and 38 years old.

How many people named Jordanna are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Jordanna are alive in the United States, based on 839 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Jordanna mean?

Spelling variant of Jordana.

How popular is the name Jordanna in 2025?

Jordanna did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Jordanna?

839 babies have been named Jordanna in the United States since 1970, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jordanna most popular?

Jordanna peaked in 1989, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Jordanna a boy or girl name?

Jordanna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jordanna rising or falling?

Jordanna is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Jordanna popularity over time

The story of Jordanna

How old are people named Jordanna?

Jordanna year by year

Frequently asked questions

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