Gordy
Meaning of Gordy
Originating from the Scottish and English surname Gordon, Gordy is a charming name for baby boys. It is derived from the Gaelic word "gor" meaning "spacious" or "large". The name has associations with strength, courage, and leadership. In terms of popularity, Gordy saw its peak in the mid-20th century but has become less common in recent years. However, it still remains a unique choice for parents looking for a distinctive name for their little one. The American English pronunciation of Gordy is GOR-dee (/ˈɡɔr.di/).
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as GOR-dee (/ˈɡɔr.di/)
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Notable People Named Gordy
| Gordy Presnell is a basketball coach known for leading the women's teams at Boise State University and Seattle Pacific University. |
| Gordy Soltau - Gordon Leroy Soltau was an American football wide receiver who played nine seasons with the San Francisco 49ers. |
| Gordy Haab is an award-winning American composer known for his music for Star Wars video games and Halo Wars 2. |
| Gordy Coleman - Gordon Calvin Coleman was an American baseball player who helped the Cincinnati Reds win the 1961 National League pennant. |
| Gordy Hoffman - Gordon Richard Hoffman is an American screenwriter and director and the older brother of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. |
| Gordy Morgan is an American former Olympic wrestler and three-time national Greco-Roman champion. |
