Gordie
Meaning of Gordie
Gordie is a unisex name that has its origins in Scotland. It is a diminutive form of the name Gordon. In British English, Gordie is pronounced as GOR-dee (/ˈɡɔː.di/), and in American English, it is pronounced the same way (/ˈɡɔr.di/). The name Gordon has been popular for many years, with variations of Gordie appearing in the United States since the early 1900s. While the popularity of Gordie has fluctuated over the years, it remains a unique and charming choice for parents looking for a Scottish-inspired name.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as GOR-dee (/ˈɡɔː.di/)
American English
- Pronunced as GOR-dee (/ˈɡɔr.di/)
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Notable People Named Gordie
| Gordie Howe - Gordon Howe was a legendary Canadian professional ice hockey player known as "Mr. Hockey" and considered one of the greatest players of all time, holding numerous NHL records throughout his career. |
| Gordie Sampson - Gordon Francis Sampson is a Canadian singer-songwriter and producer hailing from Big Pond, Nova Scotia. |
| Gordie Dwyer - Gordon Rick Dwyer is a former NHL left winger and the current head coach and General Manager of the Acadie–Bathurst Titan in the QMJHL. |
| Gordie Johnson is a Canadian musician and front man for bands like Big Sugar, Sit Down Servant, and Grady. |
| Gordie Roberts - Gordon Dennis Roberts, a former professional ice hockey defenseman, played over 1,000 NHL games and won two Stanley Cups with the Pittsburgh Penguins. He is also a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. |
| Gordie Drillon - Gordon Arthur Drillon was a Canadian professional ice hockey player known for his prolific scoring with the Toronto Maple Leafs and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1975. |
| Gordie Windhorn - Gordon Ray Windhorn was a professional baseball player who played for several Major League Baseball teams and also spent six seasons in Japan. |
| Gordie Mueller - Joseph Gordon Mueller was a right-handed relief pitcher for the Boston Red Sox in the 1950 season, born in Baltimore and a World War II veteran. |
| Gordie Walker - Gord Walker is a former professional ice hockey player from Canada who played in the NHL for the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings. |
| Gordie Hall - Gordon "Gordie" Randall Hall, an American water polo player from Long Beach, California, competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and was later inducted into the USA Water Polo Hall of Fame. |
