Gordon vs Harlem

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 #1,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home on the wooded hill"

Origin: Dutch

American African-American Dutch

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Gordon Rank #1,090

Harlem Rank #1,015

Harlem is more popular, ranked #1015 vs #1090 for Gordon.

Is Gordon or Harlem more popular?

Harlem is more popular, ranked #1015 compared to Gordon at #1090 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Harlem mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Harlem means "home on the wooded hill" (Dutch origin).

Are Gordon and Harlem boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Harlem is primarily a boy name.