Jordana
Girl name · #4897 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Jordana? In official American birth records, Jordana has been tracked continuously since 1960, giving it 65 years of documented American history.
Jordana ranks #4897 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 27 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2524, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 girls born in 2025 was named Jordana.
Babies named Jordana per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 65-year story
Jordana first appears in the Social Security records in 1960, when 19 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2009, when 88 girls were named Jordana — good for #2227 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Jordana against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Jordana in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Jordana is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Jordana will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Jordana is most common
State-level data for Jordana is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Jordana
Statistically, parents drawn to Jordana tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Silvana, Allana, Johana, Kiyana, and Leana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jordana | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4878 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4039 |
| 2023 | 33 | #4276 |
| 2022 | 37 | #3963 |
| 2021 | 32 | #4326 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4005 |
| 2019 | 42 | #3611 |
| 2018 | 43 | #3559 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2964 |
| 2016 | 67 | #2617 |
| 2015 | 71 | #2524 |
| 2014 | 69 | #2560 |
| 2013 | 50 | #3218 |
| 2012 | 83 | #2265 |
| 2011 | 85 | #2216 |
| 2010 | 88 | #2202 |
| 2009 | 88 | #2227 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2855 |
| 2007 | 72 | #2568 |
| 2006 | 82 | #2308 |
| 2005 | 49 | #3170 |
| 2004 | 70 | #2424 |
| 2003 | 76 | #2243 |
| 2002 | 75 | #2199 |
| 2001 | 60 | #2540 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Jordana?
In official American birth records, the name Jordana first appeared in 1960 (over 65 years ago), when 19 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 65 years.
Is Jordana a popular girl name?
Jordana ranked #4897 among girls in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2524.
When was the name Jordana most popular?
Jordana peaked in 2009, when 88 American girls received the name (ranked #2227 that year). Since 2009 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Jordana?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American girls was named Jordana. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.