How Many People Are Named Jordan Knight?
There are approximately 240 people named Jordan Knight living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,428,143 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Jordan with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Knight. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
240
1 in 1,428,143 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Jordan: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Jordan. The peak year was 1990 with 22,094 births. The average person named Jordan today is 26 years old.
Ancestry of the Knight Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Knight, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Jordan" has an estimated frequency of 0.151% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Knight" appears at a rate of 46.35 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 240 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Jordan Knight: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Jordan Knight?
We estimate approximately 240 people named Jordan Knight are alive in the United States today. The first name Jordan is shared by 518,558 Americans, and the surname Knight is shared by 155,687.
How rare is the name Jordan Knight?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,428,143 Americans. The first name Jordan is very common and the surname Knight is common.
Is Jordan a male or female name?
Jordan is predominantly male, with 74.7% of bearers being male and 25.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1990 and the average bearer today is 26 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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