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      Meaning of the first name
      Jordena

      Origin 
      Primarily English-speaking Countries

      Meaning 
      Derived from the Name Jordan

      Variations 
      Jordana, Jardena, Jordene

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Jordena is derived from the name Jordan, which has its roots in Hebrew, meaning to flow down or descend. It is primarily found in English-speaking countries and is often considered a feminine derivative of the more commonly used male name. The name evokes imagery of rivers, particularly the Jordan River in Israel, which holds significant religious and cultural importance in Christianity and Judaism. As such, Jordena carries connotations of grace and fluidity.

      Historically, the name Jordan has been prevalent since medieval times, often linked to religious figures and biblical references. The use of Jordena as a distinctive variant seems to have emerged more recently, reflecting the trend of feminizing traditionally male names. While specific historical instances of the name Jordena are limited, it can be viewed as part of a broader movement in naming conventions that seeks to create unique identities while paying homage to classic names with deep historical roots.

      In modern times, Jordena is relatively uncommon but can be found in various English-speaking cultures. It embodies a contemporary approach to naming, often appealing to parents looking for a name that retains historical significance while offering a fresh twist. Jordena is sometimes used in literature and social media, reflecting its adaptability and the changing dynamics of popular names. Overall, it is recognized as a unique choice within the naming landscape, blending traditional heritage with modern sensibilities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Jordena.
      Harris

      is the most common surname for Jordena.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Jordena.

      Mary

      is the most common child name for Jordena.

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      1824 is when there were the most people born with the first name Jordena.

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