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.
- #326
- among girls today
- 62,171
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 98%
- more common than other girls
62,171 babies have been named Jordyn since 1979, making it today's #326 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jordyn has been recorded 62,171 times among girls since 1979, currently ranked #326 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.
- #326 among girls today
- 62,171 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
- 98% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Jordyn is currently the #326 unisex name in America, more common than 98% of girls - 62,171 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #326
- among girls today
- 62,171
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 98%
- more common than other girls
Jordyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 98% of names given to girls today.
37% of everyone ever named Jordyn was born in this single decade.
2,810 babies were named Jordyn in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Jordyn compares
62,171 Top 3% higher than 97% 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
Jordyn's all-time total is 163x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Jordyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 62,171 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 2,810 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Top 1,000 girls' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
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
Currently ranks #326 among girls.
62,171 total births across 47 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 2,810 births in a single year.
Jordyn popularity over time - boys
5,889 total births recorded since 1985 (Jordyn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Jordyn accounts for 9% of total recorded use across both genders.
Jordyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Jordyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 22,748 births
- Runner-up 20,999 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
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.
Top 5 states
- California 9.0% of nationwide
- Texas 7.8% of nationwide
- Florida 5.4% of nationwide
- New York 4.4% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 51 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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
- 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.
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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, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Jordyn: #326 Unisex Name - 62,171 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jordyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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