Jordy
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Jordy
Jordy, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Jordy
to flow down or descend
Jordy is a modern and playful variation of the name Jordan, commonly used for boys.
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| Meaning | to flow down or descend |
| Origins | English, Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #959 in 2019 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 2000s name |
Background & History of The Name Jordy
The name Jordy is derived from the Hebrew name Yarden, which means 'to flow down' or 'descend.' It gained popularity as a given name in English-speaking countries, especially during the late 20th century, as a diminutive of Jordan. Notable bearers include Jordy Nelson, a professional American football player, and Jordy Smith, a renowned South African surfer. The name embodies a sense of adventure and connection to nature, making it a favorite among modern parents.
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