johdan

Johdan is a given name. It is a variant of the name Jordan, which originates from the Hebrew name Yarden, meaning "to descend" or "flowing down." This refers to the Jordan River, a significant river in the Middle East. The name has gained popularity in various cultures and is used for both males and females. The spelling "Johdan" is a less common but recognized variation. Its usage has seen fluctuations over time, with periods of increased and decreased popularity. The name's association with the Jordan River imbues it with a sense of natural flow and historical depth. While not as ubiquitous as its parent name, Johdan offers a distinct phonetic quality.