US rank #6978 Unisex name Peak 2005 212 births

Jhordan — #6978 US boys' name

212 babies named Jhordan in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s462000s922010s432020s26
#6978
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 51% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Jhordan was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

13 babies were named Jhordan in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jhordan

The Social Security Administration has registered 212 babies named Jhordan between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Jhordan currently holds the #6978 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Jhordan is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 78 additional births since 1990.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jhordan performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 92 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Jhordan shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jhordan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 212 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Jhordan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

212

Since 1988

37 years of records

Peak year

2005

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,978

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1988

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2024

Jhordan popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1988

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
13
Annual births at peak — across 37 years of records
468101214 20242018201020062002199819941988 5

Jhordan popularity over time — girls

78 total births recorded since 1990 (Jhordan as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 78 births
4681012 200720032002200120001999199719941993199219911990 5

Jhordan by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
92 births that decade — 43% of Jhordan's all-time total
1980s51990s462000s922010s432020s26

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jhordan?
212 babies have been named Jhordan since 1988. It currently ranks #6978 among boys. The peak year was 2005 with 13 births.
When was Jhordan most popular?
Jhordan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Is Jhordan a unisex name?
Yes, Jhordan is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 212 births, and as a girl's name it has 78 births.
How long has the name Jhordan been used?
Jhordan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 37 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Jhordan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jhon, Jhonny, Jhonatan, Jhonathan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.