Jourdain
Jourdain is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,646 in the US, popular nicknames include Jou, Joy, and Jouie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jourdain first appeared in US Social Security records in 1984.
Over 169 babies have been named Jourdain in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jourdain is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,646 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,646
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Middle Name Ideas
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Jourdain is also used as a girl name, ranked #22079.
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About the Name Jourdain
Jourdain is a boy name .
Is Jourdain a boy or girl name? Jourdain is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,646 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #22,079. Jourdain is more commonly used as a boy name.
Jourdain is currently ranked #9,646 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jourdain include Jou, Joy, Jouie, and Jourie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jourdain include Journey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis