Jordan vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jordan

Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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✓ All Clear

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

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12 High Risk

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Jordan Rank #104

Peter Rank #192

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #192 for Peter.

Is Jordan or Peter more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Peter at #192 in the United States.

What do Jordan and Peter mean?

Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Jordan and Peter boy or girl names?

Jordan is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.