Recorded 1979–2021 Unisex name Peak 1990 1,042 births

Jordann — unisex name

1,042 babies named Jordann in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s1501990s5132000s2632010s1052020s6
1990s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Jordann was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

66 babies were named Jordann in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Jordann

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,042 babies named Jordann between 1979 and 2021, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Jordann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 66 babies received it in a single year. Jordann is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 59 additional births since 1988.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Jordann performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 513 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Jordann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 87 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Jordann in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Jordann 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 1,042 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.

Jordann at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

1,042

Since 1979

43 years of records

Peak year

1990

66 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1979

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2021

Jordann popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1979

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1990)
66
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
020406080 202120142009200419991994198919841979 5

Jordann popularity over time — boys

59 total births recorded since 1988 (Jordann as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 59 births
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Jordann by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
513 births that decade — 49% of Jordann's all-time total
1970s51980s1501990s5132000s2632010s1052020s6

Jordann by state

Where Jordann concentrates geographically — total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Jordann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
87 8.3%
#2 Ohio
28 2.7%
#3 Texas
5 0.5%
#4 Utah
5 0.5%
California share of Jordann's total US births 8.3%
Even split

87 of 1,042 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jordann?
1,042 babies have been named Jordann since 1979. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1990 with 66 births.
When was Jordann most popular?
Jordann was most popular in the 1990s decade with 513 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Jordann most popular?
The top states for the name Jordann are California (87 births), Ohio (28 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Jordann a unisex name?
Yes, Jordann is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,042 births, and as a boy's name it has 59 births.
How long has the name Jordann been used?
Jordann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 43 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Jordann?
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.

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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, 1979–2021 (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.