Jourdann
Jourdann is a unique and modern name often seen as a variant of 'Jordan', which has biblical roots. The name is traditionally used for boys, but it has gained some popularity as a unisex name in recent years. 'Jordan' is derived from the Hebrew word 'Yarden' meaning 'to descend' or 'flowing down', often associated with the Jordan River in the Bible.
Jourdann may evoke feelings of strength and vitality due to its river reference. It is easy to write and pronounce, making it accessible while also being distinctive. The name is often perceived positively and is associated with traits like fluidity and adaptability.
Basic Information
Gender: Unisex
Sounds Like: JOUR-dan
Pronunciation Explanation: The first syllable 'JOUR' rhymes with 'pour', and the second syllable 'dan' is pronounced like 'dan' in 'Daniel'.
Summary and Meaning
Meaning: to descend, flowing down (Hebrew)
Origin: The name Jourdann has Hebrew origins and is associated with the biblical Jordan River.
Usage: Jourdann is considered unisex, though it is more commonly bestowed on boys.
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Popularity (Global Rank)
Overall: 483000
Boys:
Girls: 77177
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Religious and Cultural Significance
Religion: Christian
Background: The name Jourdann, deriving from 'Jordan', has biblical significance, referring to the river that flows through the Holy Land, important in both Judaism and Christianity.
Cultural Significance: The name is typically chosen for its historical weight and connection to a prominent natural feature significant in religious texts.
Historical Significance: Historically, the Jordan River is a pivotal geographical feature in the Bible and has been the site of many significant events, including the baptism of Jesus and the Israelites' crossing into the Promised Land.
Popular Culture
Literature and Mythology: While Jourdann is not directly referenced in classic literature or mythology, its parent name 'Jordan' appears frequently.
Movies and Television: Characters with names derived from 'Jordan' are common in various media, often embodying themes of strength and growth.
Feelings and Perceptions
Perception: Jourdann is generally perceived as a cool, modern name that feels fresh and unique. It carries a smooth and catchy sound, appealing to contemporary naming trends.
Positive Feelings: Modern, unique, fluid, refreshing, strong.
Negative Feelings: Some may find it less familiar, leading to confusion in spelling or pronunciation.
Practical Considerations
Ease of Writing and Calling: The name Jourdann is relatively easy to write and pronounce, with eight letters and two syllables, although the unique spelling may cause some hesitation.
Common Typos and Misspellings: Jordan,Jordann,Jourdannn,Jordaan
Common Nicknames: Jour,Dan,Danny
Jourdann Popularity
Jourdann Usage and Popularity By Country
Country | Rank (Overall) |
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Australia | 105589 |
United States | 148301 |
United Kingdom | 182431 |
Compatibility Analysis
Famous Persons Named Jourdann
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Related Names
Similar Sounding Names:
Jordan,Jordy,Jordan,Jorja