Jordan vs Nathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jordan

Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #62 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he gave"

Origin: Hebrew

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Jordan Rank #104

Nathan Rank #62

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 vs #104 for Jordan.

Is Jordan or Nathan more popular?

Nathan is more popular, ranked #62 compared to Jordan at #104 in the United States.

What do Jordan and Nathan mean?

Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin). Nathan means "he gave" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jordan and Nathan boy or girl names?

Jordan is primarily a boy name. Nathan is primarily a boy name.