FromLatin Iordanēs Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης ( Iordánēs ) , fromBiblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן ( yardén ,“ Jordan (river) ” ) .Doublet ofYarden
The area in Hong Kong is named afterJordan station , which is named afterJordan Road , which in turn is named afterSir John Jordan
Jordan (countable anduncountable plural Jordans
Aplacename :Ariver inWest Asia Middle East Dead Sea , flowing throughIsrael Golan Heights West Bank Acountry inWest Asia Middle East Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Amman 2011 Jimmy Carter ,White House Diary [1] →ISBN →LCCN →OCLC page159 :Early the next morning I met with King Hussein ofJordan and then drove to the airport with the shah. All three of us agreed that we ought to give Sadat our support, and on the basis for a Middle East peace.
2019 November 10, “Jordan reclaims 'every inch' of land leased to Israeli farmers”, inDeutsche Welle [2] the original on11 November 2019 , News[3] Ghamr and Baqura became part ofJordan after the country gained independence from Britain in 1946. The areas were later seized by Israel but eventually incorporated into a peace treaty between the two countries in 1994. The treaty included a long-term lease that would allow Israeli farmers to cultivate the land.
The name of other rivers around the world, listed underJordan River (disambiguation) . A number of places in theUnited States Anunincorporated community inWashington Daviess County Indiana Anunincorporated community inMorgan Owen County Indiana Anunincorporated community inBoone County Iowa Anunincorporated community inFulton County Kentucky Acity inScott County Minnesota Aneighbourhood ofMinneapolis Minnesota Anunincorporated community inHickory County Missouri A smalltown , thecounty seat ofGarfield County Montana Avillage inOnondaga County New York Anunincorporated community inJohnston County North Carolina Anunincorporated community inLinn County Oregon Atown inGreen County Wisconsin Anunincorporated community inHull Portage County Wisconsin A number oftownships in theUnited States Jordan Township . Acommunity inLincoln Regional Municipality of Niagara ,Ontario Canada A smallsuburb ofRotherham South Yorkshire England ( OS grid ref SK4092) .[ 1] Anarea ofYau Tsim Mong Kowloon Hong Kong 2022 October 9, Yanni Chow, “‘This is our home’: ethnic minority residents of Jordan’s Man Wah Sun Chuen estate may lose community to redevelopment”, inSouth China Morning Post [4] →ISSN →OCLC the original on10 October 2023 , News[5] Man Wah Sun Chuen in Jordan is one of Hong Kong’s oldest private housing estates.
2024 April 10, Hillary Leung, “At least 5 dead, over 30 injured after fire in Hong Kong building”, inHong Kong Free Press [6] the original on12 April 2024 , Hong Kong:At least five people have died and over 30 have been injured after a fire broke out in a building inJordan on Wednesday morning.
Places in thePhilippines :Abarangay ofSinait Ilocos Sur Philippines Amunicipality , thecapital ofGuimaras Philippines Coordinate terms: Buenavista Jordan Nueva Valencia San Lorenzo Sibunag municipalities of Guimaras Abarangay ofVillaba Leyte Philippines A unisexgiven name from Hebrew .A malegiven name from Hebrew ; in the Middle Ages given to children baptized with Jordan water brought bycrusaders .1989 Jeanette Winterson ,Sexing the Cherry , Grove Press, published1998 ,→ISBN 3–4 :I call himJordan and it will do. He has no other name before or after. What was there to call him, fished as he was from the stinking Thames? A child can't be called Thames, no and not Nile either, for all his likeness to Moses. But I wanted to give him a river name, a name not bound to anything, just as the waters aren't bound to anything.
2024 May 16, Casey Gannon, “Pennsylvania man charged with threatening Biden in online video”, inCNN [7] the original on23 May 2025 :Jordan Gee, 37, of Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, was charged with three felony counts of threats against the president and one count of interstate threats, according to the Justice Department.
A femalegiven name from Hebrew, of mid-20th century and later usage .Asurname transferred from the given name derived from the male given name.country
Abkhaz:Иорданиа ( Jordanja ) Adyghe:Иордание ( Jiwordanije ) Afrikaans:Jordanië Albanian:Jordani (sq) f Jordania f ( definite ) Amharic:ዮርዳኖስ ( yordanos ) Antillean Creole:Jodani f Arabic:الْأُرْدُن (ar) m ( al-ʔurdun ) ,الْأُرْدُنّ (ar) m ( al-ʔurdunn ) Armenian:Հորդանան ( Hordanan ) Assyrian Neo-Aramaic:ܝܘܼܪܕܢܵܢ ( yurdnan ) Azerbaijani:İordaniya (az) Bashkir:Иордания ( İordaniya ) Basque:Jordania (eu) Bavarian:Jordanien Belarusian:Іарда́нія f ( Iardánija ) Bengali:জর্দান (bn) ( jordan ) Breton:Jordania Bulgarian:Йорда́ния (bg) f ( Jordánija ) Burmese:ဂျော်ဒန် ( gyaudan ) Catalan:Jordània (ca) f Chechen:Иордани ( İordani ) ,Урдан ( Urdan ) Cherokee:ᏦᏓᏂ ( tsodani ) Chinese:Mandarin:約旦 / 约旦 (zh) ( Yuēdàn ) Corsican:Ghjurdania f Ghjordania f Crimean Tatar:Urdun Czech:Jordánsko (cs) n Danish:Jordan (da) n Dhivehi:އުރުދުން ( urudun̊ ) Dutch:Jordanië (nl) n Esperanto:Jordanio (eo) Estonian:Jordaania (et) Farefare:Yoodan Faroese:Jordan n Finnish:Jordania (fi) French:Jordanie (fr) f Galician:Xordania (gl) f Georgian:იორდანია (ka) ( iordania ) German:Jordanien (de) n Greek:Ιορδανία (el) f ( Iordanía ) Guianese Creole:Jordani f Haitian Creole:Jòdani f Hausa:Jordan Hawaiian:Ioredāne Hebrew:יַרְדֵּן (he) m or f ( yardén ) ,מַמְלֶכֶת יַרְדֵּן f ( mamlékhet yardén ) Hindi:जॉर्डन (hi) m ( jŏrḍan ) ,उर्दुन m ( urdun ) Hungarian:Jordánia (hu) Icelandic:Jórdanía (is) f Ido:Jordania (io) Indonesian:Yordania (id) Interlingua:Jordania Irish:an Iordáin f Italian:Giordania (it) f Japanese:ヨルダン (ja) ( Yorudan ) Kabardian:Йорданиэ ( Jordaniɛ ) ,Йордан ( Jordan ) Kalenjin:Jodan Kamba:Jondani Kazakh:Иордания (kk) ( İordaniä ) ,Ұрдония ( Ūrdoniä ) Khmer:ហ៊្សកដានី (km) ( zɔɔkdaanii ) Kikuyu:Jordan Korean:요르단 (ko) ( Yoreudan ) Kurdish:Northern Kurdish:Erden (ku) Kyrgyz:Иордания (ky) ( İordaniya ) ,Үрдүн (ky) ( Ürdün ) Lao:ຈໍແດນ ( chǭ dǣn ) ,ຊອັກດະນີ ( sa ʼak da nī ) Latin:Iordania (la) f Latvian:Jordānija (lv) f Lithuanian:Jordanija (lt) f Luhya:Jordan Luo:Jordan Macedonian:Јордан (mk) m ( Jordan ) Malay:Jordan (ms) Maltese:il-Ġurdan Manchu:ᡳᠣᡵᡩᠠᠩ ( iordang ) Maori:Hōrano Marathi:जॉर्डन m ( jŏrḍan ) Meru:Jordan Mongolian:Cyrillic:Иордан ( Iordan ) Navajo:Jóoʼdan Nepali:उर्दुन ( urduna ) Norman:Jourdain m ( Jersey ) ,Jourdanîn f Norwegian:Bokmål:Jordan (no) n Nynorsk:Jordan (nn) n Occitan:Jordania f Jordània (oc) f Ossetian:Иордани ( Iordani ) Ottoman Turkish:اوردن ( Ürdün ) Pashto:اردن m ( urdun ) Persian:Dari:اُرْدُن ( urdun ) Iranian Persian:اُرْدُن ( ordon ) Polish:Jordania (pl) f Portuguese:Jordânia (pt) f Quechua:Hurdanya Rarotongan:‘Īoritāna Romanian:Iordania (ro) f Russian:Иорда́ния (ru) f ( Iordánija ) Sardinian:Giordània f Scots:Jordan Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:Јо̀рдан m Roman:Jòrdan (sh) m Shan:မိူင်းၵျေႃႇတၼ်ႇ ( móeng kjàu tàn ) Sicilian:Giurdania f Giordania f Sinhalese:ජෝර්දානය ( jōrdānaya ) Slovak:Jordánsko (sk) n Slovene:Jordánija (sl) f Spanish:Jordania (es) f Swahili:Yordani (sw) Swedish:Jordanien (sv) n Tagalog:Hordan Tajik:Урдун (tg) ( Urdun ) Tamil:ஜோர்டான் ( jōrṭāṉ ) Tatar:Үрдүн ( Ürdün ) Thai:จอร์แดน (th) ( jɔɔ-dɛɛn ) Tibetan:རྗོར་ཌན ( rjor ḍan ) Turkish:Ürdün (tr) Turkmen:Iordaniýa Ukrainian:Йорда́нія (uk) f ( Jordánija ) Urdu:اُرْدُن m ( urdun ) ,جورْڈَن m ( jorḍan ) Uyghur:ئىئوردانىيە ( i'ordaniye ) Uzbek:Iordaniya (uz) Vietnamese:Gioóc-đa-ni Gióc-đa-ni Volapük:Yordän (vo) West Flemish:Jordanië n West Frisian:Jordaanje n Yiddish:יאָרדאַניע ( yordanye ) Yoruba:Jọdani
FromLatin Iordanes Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης ( Iordánēs ) , fromBiblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן ( yardén ,“ Jordan (river) ” ) . The given name is fromMichael Jordan .
Jordan
Michael Jordan a malegiven name from English [in turn transferred from the surname, in turn from Hebrew] Jordan country inWest Asia Middle East Jordan river inWest Asia Middle East Dead Sea , flowing throughIsrael Golan Heights West Bank Jordan
Jordan country inWest Asia Middle East Jordan river inWest Asia Middle East Dead Sea , flowing throughIsrael Golan Heights West Bank IPA (key ) : /ˈjordɑn/ ,[ˈjo̞rdɑ̝n] Rhymes:-ordɑn Syllabification(key ) :Jor‧dan Hyphenation(key ) :Jor‧dan Latin Iordanēs
Jordan
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a Finnishsurname Jordan is the 4159th (tied with 16 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 180 individuals, according toFebruary 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.Many of these surnames in the statistics may instead be homonymous foreign surnames. ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo; Paikkala, Sirkka (2000 ),Sukunimet , Helsinki: Otava,→ISBN IPA (key ) : /ʒɔʁ.dan/ ,( rare ) /dʒɔʁ.dan/ Jordan m
a malegiven name , equivalent to EnglishJordan FromLatin Iordanēs Ancient Greek Ἰορδάνης ( Iordánēs ) , fromBiblical Hebrew יַרְדֵּן ( yardén ,“ Jordan (river) ” ) .
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a malegiven name FromHebrew יַרְדֵּן ( yardén ) , andArabic الأردن ( “ al-'urdunn ” ) .
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a malegiven name , equivalent to EnglishJordan IPA (key ) : /jǒrdan/ Hyphenation:Jor‧dan Jòrdan m inan Cyrillic spelling Јо̀рдан
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Jordan country inWest Asia Middle East Synonym: Yordani FromOld Swedish Iordan Old Danish Jordanus
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Jordan river inWest Asia Middle East Dead Sea , flowing throughIsrael Golan Heights West Bank Jordan
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