Gordon

The name Gordon [ gawr-dn ][1] is a masculine given name in the English language. Gordon is a timeless name with a fascinating background. It originates…

Gordon

The name Gordon [ gawr-dn ][1] is a masculine given name in the English language. Gordon is a timeless name with a fascinating background. It originates from Scotland and is rooted in the Gaelic language, where "gor" translates to "spacious" or "large," and "dun" means "fortress" or "castle." As a result, the name Gordon signifies a "large fort" or a "spacious castle."[2] People who have the name Gordon include race-car driver Jeff Gordon, and English actress Lucy Gordon. The name has been used on several hurricanes over the Atlantic Basin. In November 1994, Hurricane Gordon moved through Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola and the southeastern United States. This name was ranked #925 on the US Popular Names in 2021.[3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Definition of Gordon | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. ↑ "Gordon name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Archived from the original on 2023-03-30. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. ↑ OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
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