boy's name

Geordan

JOR-dun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 692

Geordan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1999, when 35 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1978.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Geordan Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

253
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Geordan by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 57
1990s 253
2000s 191
2010s 115
2020s (to 2025) 16

How Popular Is Geordan?

In 2024, Geordan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Geordan Is Used

Ireland #884 3 in 2019
Canada #2,111 5 in 1995
France #3,265 5 in 1995
England & Wales #3,628 4 in 2005
United States #13,478 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Geordan

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Geordan Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geordan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Geordan

  • English JOR-dun

Sibling Names for Geordan

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Geordan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Geordan

How popular is the name Geordan?

In 2024, Geordan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Geordan a girl's or a boy's name?

Geordan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Geordan?

Geordan has 2 syllables.

When was Geordan most popular?

Geordan peaked in 1999, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.