Overview
people
Sample Size
143
Gender Distribution
Male:
2.8%
Female:
97.2%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Bulgarian Slavic
Meaning
Yordanka is a Bulgarian Slavic feminine name, derived from the male name Jordan meaning 'descender, one who prepares the way'. It is also associated with the river Jordan and the baptism of Jesus Christ. The name Yordanka became popular in Bulgaria during the 20th century, especially after the 9th September coup d'état in 1944 when the communist party came to power.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
BG
56 samples
98%
ES
29 samples
97%
IT
22 samples
91%
US
6 samples
100%
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