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      Meaning of the first name Jordene

      Origin

      English, Possibly Derived from Jordan

      Meaning

      To Descend or Flowing Down

      Variations

      Jordane, Jordena, Jordenn
      The name Jordene is believed to have originated from the English name Jordan, which itself is derived from the Hebrew word Yarden, meaning to descend or flowing down. This etymology reflects the name's association with the Jordan River, known for its significant historical and biblical contexts. As a feminine variant of Jordan, Jordene embodies both a strong connection to nature and a sense of tranquility associated with flowing water.

      The name Jordan has ancient roots, dating back to biblical times. The Jordan River is a key geographical feature in the Holy Land and is referenced throughout religious texts, symbolizing spiritual transition and cleansing. As the use of Jordan became more widespread in English-speaking cultures, variations such as Jordene emerged, especially during the 20th century, as families sought unique yet traditional names for girls. These variations maintained the essence of the original name while also fostering a sense of individuality.

      In contemporary society, Jordene remains relatively unique, distinguishing itself from more common names like Jordan. While not widely prevalent, it appeals to parents looking for a name that is both modern and rooted in historical significance. Jordene can be found in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries, and is often associated with qualities such as strength, grace, and fluidity, paralleling its meaning as to descend or flowing down.

      Based on our records...

      Williams

      Williams

      This is the most common surname associated with Jordene.
      Bill

      Bill

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jordene.
      Cora

      Cora

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jordene.
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      1766 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jordene.

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