Amanda vs Jordan
Choosing between Amanda and Jordan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amanda
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable, worthy of love
Peak: 1987 (2.23%)
Jordan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: To flow down
Peak: 1991 (0.76%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Jordan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | 0.02% |
| 1890 | 0.19% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.00% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.09% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.75% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.58% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Jordan more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Jordan peaked in 1991.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Jordan?
Jordan means "To flow down" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Amanda and Jordan be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Jordan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.