Gorden
Meaning of Gorden
Gorden is a strong and classic male name with Scottish origins. It is derived from the Gaelic word "gor" which means "spacious" or "large fortification." Gorden has been a popular name in Scotland for centuries and gained popularity in other English-speaking countries as well. The name carries associations of strength, resilience, and leadership. It has been used by many notable figures throughout history, adding to its timeless appeal. In Minnesota, Gorden has maintained a consistent but not overly common presence over the years, making it a unique choice for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as GOR-dn (/ˈɡɔː.dən/)
American English
- Pronunced as GOR-dn (/ˈɡɔr.dən/)
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Notable People Named Gorden
| Gorden James Tallis, also known as the "Raging Bull," is a former Australian professional rugby league footballer who played for the Brisbane Broncos and the Queensland State of Origin and Australian international teams, and is now a sports commentator and pundit for Fox Sports. |
| Gordon Irving Kaye, also known as Gorden Kaye, was a well-known English actor famous for his role as René Artois in the TV comedy series 'Allo 'Allo!. |
