Lois Jordon

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lois Jordon — English
341K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lois Jordon is a name that combines English origins. The first name Lois is a feminine given name of English origin. Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century. The surname Jordon: Surname Darren Jordon (born 1960), British journalist Mark Jordon (born 1965), English actor Phil Jordon (1933–1965), American basketball player Ray Jordon (1937–2012), Australian cricketer Robert E. Jordon, American academic Jordon Brown (born 1992), Scottish footballer Jordon Dizon (born 1986), American football player Jordon Forster (born 1993), Scottish footballer Jordon Ibe (born 1995), English footballer Jordon Mutch (born 1991), English footballer Jordon Nardino, American television writer Jordon Riley (born 1998), American football player Jordon Southorn (born 1990), Canadian ice hocke. Lois is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 341K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lois reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lois

English

Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.

Surname: Jordon

Scottish

Surname Darren Jordon (born 1960), British journalist Mark Jordon (born 1965), English actor Phil Jordon (1933–1965), American basketball player Ray Jordon (1937–2012), Australian cricketer Robert E. Jordon, American academic Jordon Brown (born 1992), Scottish footballer Jordon Dizon (born 1986), American football player Jordon Forster (born 1993), Scottish footballer Jordon Ibe (born 1995), English footballer Jordon Mutch (born 1991), English footballer Jordon Nardino, American television writer Jordon Riley (born 1998), American football player Jordon Southorn (born 1990), Canadian ice hocke.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lois is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lois by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lois Jordon:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lois?
The first name Lois originates from English. Lois is a common English name from the New Testament. Paul the Apostle mentions Lois, the pious grandmother of Saint Timothy in the Second Epistle to Timothy (commending her for her faith in 2 Timothy 1:5). The name was first used by English Christians after the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular, particularly in North America, during the first half of the 20th century.
When was Lois most popular?
The name Lois reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Jordon?
The surname Jordon originates from Scottish. Surname Darren Jordon (born 1960), British journalist Mark Jordon (born 1965), English actor Phil Jordon (1933–1965), American basketball player Ray Jordon (1937–2012), Australian cricketer Robert E. Jordon, American academic Jordon Brown (born 1992), Scottish footballer Jordon Dizon (born 1986), American football player Jordon Forster (born 1993), Scottish footballer Jordon Ibe (born 1995), English footballer Jordon Mutch (born 1991), English footballer Jordon Nardino, American television writer Jordon Riley (born 1998), American football player Jordon Southorn (born 1990), Canadian ice hocke.
What are the origins of the name Lois Jordon?
The name Lois Jordon combines two different traditions: the first name Lois has English roots, while the surname Jordon originates from Scottish.
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