Gordon vs Bowie

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 #1,211 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"yellow-haired, blonde"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American English

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Gordon Rank #1,090

Bowie Rank #1,211

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1211 for Bowie.

Is Gordon or Bowie more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Bowie at #1211 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Bowie mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Bowie means "yellow-haired, blonde" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Gordon and Bowie boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Bowie is primarily a boy name.