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Yarden
OriginHebrew
Meaning"to flow down, descend"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#17175
Boys#11936
45% girls · 55% boys
About Yarden
The name from which Jordan arose, Yarden has a nice combination of river imagery and a sound connoting a garden. Like Jordan, used for both sexes.
Yarden for girls#17175 US
The name Jordan comes from Yarden, which is also the name of the River Jordan in Hebrew. In Israel, Yarden is a Top 200 name for girls.
Pronounced YAR-den.
As of October 2026, Yarden ranked #11936 for boys and #17175 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #8114 for boys in 2010 and #9540 for girls in 1993.
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