Eddie vs Gordon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eddie

Boy #943 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune"

Origin: Old English (via Edward)

Cultural Roots

English American Irish British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#943
Total SSA Count
243
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

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Gordon

Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,090
Total SSA Count
199
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Eddie Rank #943
Gordon Rank #1,090

Eddie is more popular, ranked #943 vs #1090 for Gordon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Eddie or Gordon more popular?

Eddie is more popular, ranked #943 compared to Gordon at #1090 in the United States.

What do Eddie and Gordon mean?

Eddie means "wealthy guardian, guardian of fortune" (Old English (via Edward) origin). Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin).

Are Eddie and Gordon boy or girl names?

Eddie is primarily a boy name. Gordon is primarily a boy name.

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