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      Meaning of the first name Jordanna

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      To flow down

      Variations

      Jorjanna, Jordana, Lorianna
      The name Jordanna finds its origins in the Hebrew language, stemming from the word yarad, which means to flow down. This meaningful name holds symbolic significance, referring to the act of water descending from a higher point to a lower one. The Hebrew origins of Jordanna denote a name that carries a sense of movement, growth, and change.

      In the course of history, the name Jordanna has appeared in various forms throughout different cultures and communities. While it remains deeply rooted in Hebrew origins, it has also garnered recognition in other regions. Over time, Jordanna has spread to become a popular female given name in many English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. It has found its way into diverse communities, reflecting the global nature of name adoption and assimilation.

      In modern-day usage, the name Jordanna continues to embody its original meaning, representing a sense of fluidity and progress. People named Jordanna often possess an adventurous spirit, embracing change and adapting easily to new environments. Given its wide presence across different cultures, Jordanna serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of names with a strong historical and linguistic foundation.

      Based on our records...

      Branham

      Branham

      This is the most common surname associated with Jordanna.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name of those married to a Jordanna.
      Callum

      Callum

      This is the most common name for a child of a Jordanna.
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