Unisex name · since 1979
Jordyn
Jordyn has 62,171 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #518 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #371 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 62,171
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
62,171 babies have been named Jordyn since 1979, making it today's #371 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jordyn has been recorded 62,171 times among girls since 1979, currently ranked #371 nationally and more common than 98% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #518 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #371 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 62,171 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jordyn ranks #518 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #371 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 62,171 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #518 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #371 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 62,171
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Jordyn's 62,171 recorded births place it above 99.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Jordyn compares
62,171 Top 3% higher than 97% of 17,297 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
Jordyn's all-time total is 165x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jordyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 62,171 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 2,810 | 21 | 19,840 |
Jordyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Jordyn's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 76% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 24%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 2,810, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Jordyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 2,810
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Jordyn popularity over time - boys
5,889 total births recorded since 1985 (Jordyn as boys' name)
Jordyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (22,748 births, 37% of the file).
2010s was Jordyn's strongest decade.
22,748 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Jordyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 8
1970s
8 births
- 1980s 649
1980s
649 births
- 1990s
1990s
10,591 births
- 2000s
2000s
20,999 births
- 2010s
2010s
22,748 births
- 2020s 7,176
2020s
7,176 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22,748 births (37% of all-time use).
How Jordyn 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 Jordyn's total volume
Jordyn by state
Where Jordyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5,592 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 4,880 | 7.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 3,343 | 5.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 2,707 | 4.4% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 2,646 | 4.3% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 2,637 | 4.2% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 2,573 | 4.1% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 2,501 | 4.0% |
5,592 of 62,171 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Jordyn appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Jordyn's data
- Jordyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (22,748 total births); usage has since declined to 7,176 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Jordyns (5,592 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Jordyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jordyn 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 August 2026.