Meaning and origin of the name Gordon
Gender: Male
Origin: 
United Kingdom
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Gordon is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic word "gor" meaning "spacious" or "large" and "dùn" meaning "fort." Therefore, the name
Gordon can be interpreted as "wide fort" or "broad stronghold." The name has a strong and noble sound, reflecting qualities of leadership and strength. Historically,
Gordon was a surname used by a prominent Scottish clan with a long and storied history. Today, the name
Gordon is still popular in English-speaking countries and is often associated with individuals who are determined, reliable, and resilient. If you are considering naming your child
Gordon, you are choosing a name with a rich heritage and a sense of power and protection.
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