Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Jordan**

#64 most common boys' name of all time · #122 across all names · 75% male / 25% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex

Rank among boys
#64
Rank overall
#122 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
145 of 146
All-time
536,795
Since 2016
49,245
Peak year
1990 #29
Best rank
#26 1997
Girls Boys peak 22,094/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Jordan is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 503 2,732 3,235 #131
2024 565 3,336 3,901 #104
2023 617 3,655 4,272 #96
2022 632 3,919 4,551 #92
2021 741 4,026 4,767 #88
2020 703 4,287 4,990 #82
2019 773 4,344 5,117 #89
2018 836 4,703 5,539 #80
2017 893 5,176 6,069 #73
2016 1,124 5,680 6,804 #65
2015 1,219 6,327 7,546 #59
2014 1,314 6,903 8,217 #55
2013 1,239 7,220 8,459 #53
2012 1,423 7,828 9,251 #48
2011 1,638 8,096 9,734 #46
2010 1,728 8,253 9,981 #46
2009 2,096 8,669 10,765 #45
2008 2,652 9,099 11,751 #48
2007 3,332 10,060 13,392 #44
2006 3,547 9,935 13,482 #46
2005 3,696 9,398 13,094 #46
2004 4,447 9,560 14,007 #43
2003 5,650 10,331 15,981 #38
2002 6,152 11,152 17,304 #37
2001 5,803 10,815 16,618 #39
2000 5,809 12,168 17,977 #36
1999 5,730 13,052 18,782 #30
1998 7,114 14,410 21,524 #27
1997 7,167 14,761 21,928 #26
1996 6,299 13,852 20,151 #27
1995 6,481 13,574 20,055 #29
1994 6,259 14,160 20,419 #29
1993 5,823 14,758 20,581 #28
1992 5,366 14,032 19,398 #32
1991 5,561 16,020 21,581 #29
1990 5,957 16,137 22,094 #29
1989 4,281 10,882 15,163 #44
1988 2,127 8,490 10,617 #52
1987 1,901 8,407 10,308 #52
1986 2,083 7,302 9,385 #53
1985 975 5,460 6,435 #62
1984 594 4,540 5,134 #65
1983 500 4,014 4,514 #72
1982 470 3,534 4,004 #85
1981 484 2,924 3,408 #102
1980 372 1,619 1,991 #160
1979 283 1,411 1,694 #168
1978 194 979 1,173 #219
1977 111 649 760 #298
1976 95 515 610 #335
1975 68 397 465 #394
1974 40 368 408 #407
1973 16 304 320 #449
1972 8 257 265 #489
1971 8 289 297 #477
1970 9 280 289 #486
1969 9 222 231 #526
1968 8 188 196 #552
1967 8 222 230 #504
1966 8 213 221 #522
1965 7 180 187 #570
1964 11 164 175 #611
1963 154 154 #633
1962 183 183 #579
1961 5 188 193 #577
1960 6 137 143 #670
1959 5 158 163 #617
1958 7 185 192 #568
1957 207 207 #539
1956 5 101 106 #734
1955 106 106 #712
1954 109 109 #692
1953 5 97 102 #726
1952 82 82 #775
1951 75 75 #815
1950 7 69 76 #819
1949 74 74 #798
1948 68 68 #825
1947 72 72 #816
1946 72 72 #781
1945 66 66 #753
1944 77 77 #707
1943 78 78 #732
1942 63 63 #813
1941 63 63 #788
1940 57 57 #831
1939 67 67 #734
1938 65 65 #761
1937 71 71 #714
1936 68 68 #729
1935 78 78 #681
1934 86 86 #650
1933 79 79 #661
1932 76 76 #715
1931 102 102 #581
1930 78 78 #707
1929 90 90 #650
1928 89 89 #664
1927 96 96 #647
1926 90 90 #663
1925 98 98 #642
1924 96 96 #657
1923 87 87 #694
1922 54 54 #950
1921 79 79 #746
1920 75 75 #763
1919 48 48 #975
1918 46 46 #987
1917 53 53 #878
1916 36 36 #1,073
1915 62 62 #759
1914 53 53 #712
1913 41 41 #724
1912 31 31 #785
1911 12 12 #987
1910 13 13 #873
1909 20 20 #597
1908 13 13 #752
1907 13 13 #743
1906 9 9 #862
1905 9 9 #850
1904 9 9 #821
1903 21 21 #456
1902 6 6 #1,026
1901 12 12 #605
1900 11 11 #792
1899 7 7 #867
1898 7 7 #900
1897 11 11 #656
1896 10 10 #729
1895 26 26 #375
1894 16 16 #504
1893 16 16 #464
1892 12 12 #609
1891 12 12 #532
1889 7 7 #808
1888 18 18 #444
1887 12 12 #522
1886 9 9 #653
1885 17 17 #443
1884 25 25 #356
1883 17 17 #437
1882 12 12 #546
1881 18 18 #403
1880 23 23 #359