Gordon vs Barron

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gordon

Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior, free man"

Origin: Germanic

English American Scottish

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Gordon Rank #1,090

Barron Rank #1,016

Barron is more popular, ranked #1016 vs #1090 for Gordon.

Is Gordon or Barron more popular?

Barron is more popular, ranked #1016 compared to Gordon at #1090 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Barron mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Barron means "young warrior, free man" (Germanic origin).

Are Gordon and Barron boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Barron is primarily a boy name.