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Jord

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: February 13
Origin: Hebrew Yarden, via Greek and Latin Iordanes. Meaning: « To flow, to descend » — the Jordan River.
Jordan comes from the Hebrew name of the Jordan River, Yarden, meaning « to flow » or « to descend », and entered European usage when crusaders baptized their children with water brought back from the sacred river.

Name day for Jord

February 13

Why this day? Jord is a short form of Jordan, and shares its name day.

Jord is celebrated in France and the United States on February 13.

The story of the name Jord

Jord is a short form of Jordan. It keeps its origin (Hebrew Yarden, via Greek and Latin Iordanes) and meaning — « To flow, to descend » — the Jordan River, and shares its name day, February 13.

On birth records, Jord is rarely written as such: the Jords are Jordans (55,515 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jordan page.

Frequently asked questions about Jord

What does Jord mean?

Jord is a short form of Jordan, which means « To flow, to descend » — the Jordan River.

When is Jord's name day?

February 13, together with Jordan: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jord a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jordan.

Jord's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jord

Top 10

  1. Kenzo92%
  2. Kaïs92%
  3. Lara91%
  4. Malo90%
  5. Djibril90%
  6. Paola89%
  7. Tiago88%
  8. Aylan87%
  9. Lucy87%
  10. Hamza86%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance43%
  2. Luna49%
  3. Céleste49%
  4. Maryam49%
  5. Mariam49%
  6. Ana51%
  7. Abel52%
  8. Isaac52%
  9. Hector55%
  10. Armel55%

Love potential for Jord

Top 10

  1. Omer87%
  2. Basile83%
  3. Mamadou82%
  4. Ayoub81%
  5. Kenzo81%
  6. Théodore80%
  7. Lucy80%
  8. Youssef80%
  9. Tim78%
  10. Leandro78%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna42%
  2. Iris42%
  3. Céleste42%
  4. Inaya44%
  5. Swann46%
  6. Diana47%
  7. Lyna47%
  8. Leonard48%
  9. Thaïs48%
  10. Lya48%

Professional potential for Jord

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe42%
  2. Maé42%
  3. Kaïs42%
  4. Louka42%
  5. Joy42%
  6. Lya42%
  7. Mia42%
  8. Luna42%
  9. Mya42%
  10. Cesar43%

Crush potential for Jord

Top 10

  1. Kaïs96%
  2. Leandro96%
  3. Lucy96%
  4. Paola96%
  5. Tiago96%
  6. Lara96%
  7. Giulia96%
  8. Roméo96%
  9. Jenna96%
  10. Mila96%
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