Total births
3,434
Girls' name · since 1960
Jordana
3,434 babies named Jordana in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4053
- among girls today
- 3,434
- born since 1960
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Jordana is the #4053 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 3,434 recorded since 1960.
Jordana has 3,434 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4053 as of the latest data, more common than 77% of girls, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #4053 among girls today
- 3,434 born since 1960
- 1980s peak decade
- 77% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jordana is currently the #4053 girls' name in America, more common than 77% of girls - 3,434 born since 1960, peaking in the 1980s.
- #4053
- among girls today
- 3,434
- born since 1960
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 77%
- more common than other girls
Jordana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4053
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 77% of names given to girls today.
1980s
Peak decade
20% of everyone ever named Jordana was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
88 babies were named Jordana in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Jordana compares
3,434 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Jordana's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jordana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,434 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 88 | 48 | 19,840 |
Jordana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jordana's full recorded timeline at 1993, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1962, with just 12 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 88 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jordana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#4,053
Active since
1960
Jordana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 88
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Jordana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jordana's strongest decade.
687 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 20% of all-time use.
Jordana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 222
1960s
222 births
- 1970s
1970s
359 births
- 1980s
1980s
687 births
- 1990s
1990s
629 births
- 2000s
2000s
684 births
- 2010s
2010s
653 births
- 2020s 200
2020s
200 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 687 births (20% of all-time use).
How Jordana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Jordana's total volume
Jordana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Jordana by state
Where Jordana concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 825 | 24.0% |
| #2 | California | | 410 | 11.9% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 176 | 5.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 137 | 4.0% |
| #5 | Texas | | 112 | 3.3% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 25 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 10 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 0.1% |
New York share of Jordana's total US births 24.0%
Even split
825 of 3,434 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jordana? ▼
Jordana has been given to 3,434 babies in the U.S. since 1960, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #4053 as of the latest data. 88 babies were born in 2009, its single highest year.
When was Jordana most popular? ▼
Jordana was most popular in the 1980s decade with 687 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Jordana most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Jordana are New York (825 births), California (410 births), New Jersey (176 births).
How long has the name Jordana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jordana since 1960 -- 66 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jordana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jordan, Jordyn, Jordynn, Jordin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Jordana's data
- Jordana's decade-level peak was the 1980s (687 total births); usage has since declined to 200 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Jordanas (825 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Jordana
Nearby Names Like Jordana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jordana
Jordan Girl
#537 135,599 births
Jordyn Girl
#326 62,171 births
Jordynn Girl
#2500 5,120 births
Jordin Girl
#7726 4,413 births
Jorja Girl
#3772 2,943 births
Compare Jordana side by side: Jordana vs Jordan Jordana vs Jordyn Jordana vs Jordynn
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Jordana
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6,519 births · Peak 1999
Misty #4050
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Maylynn #4056
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1960–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Jordana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.