Gordon vs Terry

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 #1,187 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"power of the tribe"

Origin: Germanic

English American Irish

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Gordon Rank #1,090

Terry Rank #1,187

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1187 for Terry.

Is Gordon or Terry more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Terry at #1187 in the United States.

What do Gordon and Terry mean?

Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin). Terry means "power of the tribe" (Germanic origin).

Are Gordon and Terry boy or girl names?

Gordon is primarily a boy name. Terry is primarily a boy name.