Gordon vs Benaiah

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 #1,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has built, Yahweh has built"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American

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Gordon Rank #1,090

Benaiah Rank #1,286

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1286 for Benaiah.

Is Gordon or Benaiah more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Benaiah at #1286 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Benaiah mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gordon and Benaiah boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Benaiah is primarily a boy name.