Unisex name · peaked 2008

Jorden

Every Jorden since 1903 — 9,365 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#3,893
among boys
Babies in 2025
28
named Jorden
Peak year
2008
406 babies
All-time total
9,365
since 1903

The story of Jorden

Jorden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,893 in 2025 with 28 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1903, 9,365 American babies have been named Jorden — about 75% boys and 25% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2008, when 406 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Jorden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jorden year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 28 #3,893
2024 35 #3,362
2023 50 #2,632
2022 12 #8,765 59 #2,392
2021 8 #11,592 60 #2,310
2020 6 #14,207 74 #1,956
2019 6 #14,601 83 #1,833
2018 14 #7,943 88 #1,754
2017 22 #5,734 100 #1,608
2016 15 #7,775 145 #1,265
2015 22 #5,924 157 #1,183
2014 29 #4,836 193 #1,041
2013 30 #4,696 224 #920
2012 31 #4,653 229 #906
2011 44 #3,574 348 #676
2010 50 #3,280 330 #706
2009 53 #3,178 339 #706
2008 70 #2,647 336 #702
2007 63 #2,873 341 #693
2006 83 #2,295 278 #760
2005 88 #2,112 271 #745
2004 82 #2,184 227 #796
2003 107 #1,763 240 #747
2002 110 #1,675 218 #792
2001 105 #1,719 224 #771
2000 102 #1,722 212 #781
1995 111 #1,449 154 #882
1990 88 #1,677 140 #868
1985 14 #5,175 40 #1,607
1980 10 #6,497 17 #2,789
1975 5 #5,877
1970
1965
1960
1955
1950 7 #3,181
1945
1940
1935
1930
1925 5 #4,573
1920
1915 9 #2,727
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jorden in 2025?

Jorden ranked #3,893 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 28 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jorden?

9,365 babies have been named Jorden in the United States since 1903, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jorden most popular?

Jorden peaked in 2008, when 406 newborns received the name.

Is Jorden a boy or girl name?

Jorden is used for both: about 25% of babies named Jorden have been girls and 75% boys.

Is the name Jorden rising or falling?

Jorden is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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