Girls' name · since 1988

Jordynn

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 5,120 babies named Jordynn, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#2,537 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,271 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,120
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade

Jordynn currently ranks #3271 among girls' names in America, with 5,120 babies recorded since 1988.

Jordynn has 5,120 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3271 as of the latest data, more common than 81% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #2,537 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,271 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 5,120 born since 1988
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jordynn ranks #2,537 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,271 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 5,120 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.

#2,537 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,271 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
5,120
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81%
Jordynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Jordynn's 5,120 recorded births place it above 96.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

38 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

38 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Jordynn compares

5,120 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Jordynn's all-time total is 14x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Jordynn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 5,120 376 567,345
Peak-year births 415 21 19,840

Jordynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Jordynn's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 415, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Jordynn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
415
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
0100200300400500 198819931998200320082013201820232025 48

Jordynn popularity over time - boys

100 total births recorded since 2005 (Jordynn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 100 births
05101520 20052006200820092010201120122013201420152023 5

Jordynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (2,930 births, 57% of the file).

2010s was Jordynn's strongest decade.

2,930 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Jordynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,930 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Jordynn 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 Jordynn's total volume

Jordynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -51, 6.1%-51, 3.5%-78, 5.8%-132, 3.6%-146, 3.2%-34, 8.3%-134, 1.5%-45, 7%-56, 5.1%-44, 5.4%-57, 8.5%-77, 4.1%-63, 5.2%-145, 3.8%-105, 2.6%Jordynn-38, 8.1%Jordynn
Jordynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Jordynn by state

Where Jordynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Jordynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
499 9.7%
#2 Texas
450 8.8%
#3 Ohio
220 4.3%
#4 Florida
218 4.3%
#5 Michigan
213 4.2%
#6 Georgia
191 3.7%
#7 New York
142 2.8%
#8 Illinois
135 2.6%
California share of Jordynn's total US births 9.7%
Even split

499 of 5,120 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 38 reporting states.

Jordynn appears in 38 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jordynn?
Jordynn has been given to 5,120 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #2,537 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #3,271 of 17,297. 415 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Jordynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jordynn ranks #2,537 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,271 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jordynn most popular?
Jordynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,930 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Jordynn most popular?
The top states for the name Jordynn are California (499 births), Texas (450 births), Ohio (220 births).
How long has the name Jordynn been used?
The SSA has tracked Jordynn since 1988 -- 38 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Jordynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jordan, Jordyn, Jordin, Jordana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Jordynn's data

  • Jordynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (2,930 total births); usage has since declined to 637 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Jordynns (499 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.

Keep exploring Jordynn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jordynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1988–2025 (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 Jordynn 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.