Giordano

Gender Masculine

Usage Italian

Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒor.ˈdaː.no/ [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Italian form of Jordan. A notable bearer was the cosmologist Giordano Bruno (1548-1600), who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition.

Related Names

RootIordanes (place name)

Other Languages & CulturesIordan, Yordan (Bulgarian) Jordà (Catalan) Joord, Jordaan (Dutch) Jordan, Jordie, Jordin, Jordon, Jordy (English) Jordan, Jourdain, Jordane (French) Iordanis (Greek) Yarden (Hebrew) Iordanes, Iordanus, Jordanes (Late Roman) Jordan (Macedonian) Judd (Medieval English) Jordão (Portuguese) Jordan (Serbian) Jordán (Spanish)

Surname DescendantGiordano (Italian)

Popularity

People think this name is

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Name Days

Italy: March 6

Categories

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Entry updated April 23, 2024