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Gordon Meaning and Origin

Gordon is Scottish given name meaning The name Gordon is of Scottish origin and means "spacious fort.".

Gordon is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Gordon is currently #968 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Gordon are Gordon Forbes, Gordon Lowe, Gordon Lambert.

Gordon is a 6 letters name with 2 syllables.

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Gordon name meaning

The name Gordon is of Scottish origin and means "spacious fort."

Gordon name origin

Scottish

Name facts

6 letter name and 2 syllables

Popularity

Gordon is ranked #968 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Gordon were boys

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Gordon in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Gordon in Canada

Celebrities named Gordon

Gordon Forbes (Tennis)
Gordon Lowe (Tennis)
Gordon Lambert (Sport)
Gordon Wright (Sport)
Gordon Getty ()
Gordon Hamilton ()
Gordon Jacob ()
Gordon Mumma ()
Gordon Sherwood ()

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Gordon - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Gordon?
The meaning of the name Gordon is The name Gordon is of Scottish origin and means "spacious fort.".
What is the origin of the name Gordon?
The origin of the name Gordon is Scottish .
Is Gordon a girl or boy name?
The name Gordon is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 100.00% of babies called Gordon were boys, 0.00% of babies called Gordon were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Gordon?
According to statistics, Gordon is ranked 968th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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