Gordy
Pronunciation: [ g-AWRD-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Gordy first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 253 babies have been named Gordy in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gordy is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,351 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,351
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Gordy
Gordy is a boy name .
Gordy is currently ranked #28,351 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gordy include Gor, Goy, Goie, and Gorkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Gordy include Gordon . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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