NAME PROFILE
Marsalis
A diminutive of Jordan, meaning 'to flow down' or 'descend'. Jordie characterizes a person who is naturally adaptable, grounded, and possesses a refreshing, fluid spirit that brings a sense of calm and movement to any situation.
Key Stats
| Total births | 262 |
| Gender | Male (4% / 96%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1995 |
| Most recent | 1996 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, Hebrew, Scottish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Jordie Albiston (Award-winning poet, 'The Hanging of Jean Lee') · Jordie Benn (Professional ice hockey defenseman, NHL) · Jordie Barrett (Rugby union player, New Zealand All Blacks) · Jordie Lane (Acclaimed folk singer-songwriter, 'Bloodline') · Jordie Bellaire (Highly decorated comic book colorist, 'Vision')
Nicknames & Diminutives
JoJordsJ
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