Meaning: Its source is Yarden, a Hebrew name meaning "Flowing down."

Narrative: Historically, this name has been given to Christian children baptized with water from the Jordan River.

Meaning: Its source is Yarden, a Hebrew name meaning "Flowing down."

Popularity: The name Jordyn ranked 167th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics.

Narrative: In Christian countries, this name has traditionally been given to children baptized with water from the Jordan River in the Holy Land.