Jordaan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name is derived from the Dutch surname 'Van der Jordan', which means 'from the Jordan river'. The Jordan river holds an important significance in biblical and spiritual contexts.
Pronunciation
The name Jordaan is pronounced as "yorDAAN".
yawr-DAN
Popularity
Jordaan is not widely used outside the Netherlands, and therefore the popularity of the name is limited.

cartoon of the name Jordaan
Cartoon of Jordaan

Jordaan Name meanings & History

The name is derived from the Dutch surname 'Van der Jordan', which means 'from the Jordan river'. The Jordan river holds an important significance in biblical and spiritual contexts. Dutch form of Jordan. Jordaan is a versatile name that can be used for boys or girls. It is suitable as both a first and middle name. The name is increasingly popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and other English-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Jordaan: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jordaan:

J: Judicial,Journal,Joy,Journey,Jester,Justice

O: Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Ostentatious

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

D: Dutiful,Demanding,Determined,Daddy,Domestic,Doting

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Aggressive,Action,Assertive

N: Neat,Neurosis,Nagging,Nutrition,Nice,Nitpicking,Nervous

Jordaan is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Classic name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name

2.) JORDAAN (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Dutch form of Jordan, a name derived from the Hebrew Yarden (to flow down, descend). The name was originally used in the Middle Ages for a child baptized in holy water that was said to be from the river Jordan. Pet: Joord. (YOR-DAHN)


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