First Name JORDAN

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • JORDAN is ranked as the 622nd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 75,231.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 23.59 people named JORDAN for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 74% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named JORDAN is 461,731.
  • The SSA data also shows that JORDAN is used as a boy's name 73% of the time.

First Names JORDAN
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 75,231 +/-1.3%
  • National Rank 622
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 23.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 461,731
  • National Rank 98
  • Percentile Rank 99.90%
  • Proportion/100k 144.81

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name JORDAN is 78.9% White, 4.7% Hispanic origin, 12.2% Black, 2.1% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name JORDAN have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name JORDAN is included in the following name categories:
  • Biblical surname
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Polish masculine given name
  • English unisex given name
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • US unisex baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Hungarian surname

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name JORDAN

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 78.9% 63.9% 15.0%
Hispanic origin 4.7% 16.3% -11.6%
Black 12.2% 12.3% -0.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.1% 4.9% -2.8%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named JORDAN is California where 8,040 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named JORDAN, as 51.11 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • North Dakota is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is West Virginia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names JORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,504 19.44 98.8% Indiana 1,324 20.07 97.9% Iowa 1,021 32.84 98.1% Kansas 745 25.67 96.2% Michigan 2,509 25.32 99.3% Minnesota 1,480 27.11 98.7% Missouri 452 15.1 96.0% Nebraska 440 23.4 94.9% North Dakota 378 51.11 92.8% Ohio 2,003 17.27 98.4% South Dakota 336 39.39 92.1% Wisconsin 1,664 28.9 98.7%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name JORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,504 19.44 98.8%
Indiana 1,324 20.07 97.9%
Iowa 1,021 32.84 98.1%
Kansas 745 25.67 96.2%
Michigan 2,509 25.32 99.3%
Minnesota 1,480 27.11 98.7%
Missouri 452 15.1 96.0%
Nebraska 440 23.4 94.9%
North Dakota 378 51.11 92.8%
Ohio 2,003 17.27 98.4%
South Dakota 336 39.39 92.1%
Wisconsin 1,664 28.9 98.7%
West State Statistics First-Names JORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 334 45.4 92.2% Arizona 1,269 18.85 97.4% California 8,040 20.72 99.4% Colorado 1,243 23.2 97.6% Hawaii 578 40.71 97.6% Idaho 437 26.75 94.7% Montana 251 24.52 91.7% Nevada 578 20.35 96.3% New Mexico 276 13.22 92.3% Oregon 1,147 28.89 97.5% Utah 1,300 44.18 97.6% Washington 2,194 31.07 99.0% Wyoming 121 20.75 86.9%

West States
State stats for the first name JORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 334 45.4 92.2%
Arizona 1,269 18.85 97.4%
California 8,040 20.72 99.4%
Colorado 1,243 23.2 97.6%
Hawaii 578 40.71 97.6%
Idaho 437 26.75 94.7%
Montana 251 24.52 91.7%
Nevada 578 20.35 96.3%
New Mexico 276 13.22 92.3%
Oregon 1,147 28.89 97.5%
Utah 1,300 44.18 97.6%
Washington 2,194 31.07 99.0%
Wyoming 121 20.75 86.9%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names JORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,710 47.53 98.5% Maine 519 39.06 94.7% Massachusetts 2,226 33 98.4% New Hampshire 607 45.77 95.9% New Jersey 2,981 33.36 98.9% New York 4,438 22.48 99.4% Pennsylvania 2,122 16.59 98.6% Rhode Island 501 47.51 96.3% Vermont 184 29.4 93.8%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name JORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,710 47.53 98.5%
Maine 519 39.06 94.7%
Massachusetts 2,226 33 98.4%
New Hampshire 607 45.77 95.9%
New Jersey 2,981 33.36 98.9%
New York 4,438 22.48 99.4%
Pennsylvania 2,122 16.59 98.6%
Rhode Island 501 47.51 96.3%
Vermont 184 29.4 93.8%
South State Statistics First-Names JORDAN State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 816 16.82 97.3% Arkansas 564 19 96.3% Delaware 327 34.97 97.4% Dist. of Columbia 182 27.63 95.7% Florida 4,378 22.01 99.4% Georgia 2,121 21.01 98.8% Kentucky 894 20.27 96.9% Louisiana 1,032 22.19 97.4% Maryland 1,138 19.04 98.5% Mississippi 452 15.1 96.0% North Carolina 2,730 27.45 99.1% Oklahoma 769 19.84 96.8% South Carolina 679 14.04 97.0% Tennessee 1,290 19.7 98.1% Texas 6,998 25.96 99.4% Virginia 1,349 16.2 98.3% West Virginia 209 11.3 90.8%

South States
State stats for the first name JORDAN

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 816 16.82 97.3%
Arkansas 564 19 96.3%
Delaware 327 34.97 97.4%
Dist. of Columbia 182 27.63 95.7%
Florida 4,378 22.01 99.4%
Georgia 2,121 21.01 98.8%
Kentucky 894 20.27 96.9%
Louisiana 1,032 22.19 97.4%
Maryland 1,138 19.04 98.5%
Mississippi 452 15.1 96.0%
North Carolina 2,730 27.45 99.1%
Oklahoma 769 19.84 96.8%
South Carolina 679 14.04 97.0%
Tennessee 1,290 19.7 98.1%
Texas 6,998 25.96 99.4%
Virginia 1,349 16.2 98.3%
West Virginia 209 11.3 90.8%
 

Full Names with JORDAN as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have JORDAN as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named JORDAN.

The most popular full name is JORDAN Smith. 1.09% of all the people named JORDAN have this family name.

There are 8660 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name JORDAN

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 JORDAN Smith 1.09%
2 JORDAN Johnson 0.69%
3 JORDAN Brown 0.65%
4 JORDAN Miller 0.63%
5 JORDAN Jones 0.55%
6 JORDAN Davis 0.52%
7 JORDAN Anderson 0.41%
8 JORDAN Thomas 0.38%
9 JORDAN Williams 0.38%
10 JORDAN Lee 0.35%
11 JORDAN Hall 0.34%
12 JORDAN Clark 0.26%
13 JORDAN Baker 0.25%
14 JORDAN Bell 0.25%
15 JORDAN Harris 0.25%
16 JORDAN Lewis 0.25%
17 JORDAN Hill 0.23%
18 JORDAN Martin 0.23%
19 JORDAN King 0.22%
20 JORDAN Long 0.22%