Names That Mean Descend
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Yarden
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HebrewMeaning:
"to flow down, descend"Description:
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
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"to flow down, descend"Description:
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.
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