Markus vs Gordon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Markus

Boy #1,231 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"warlike, martial"

Origin: Latin

German Scandinavian European American

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Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

Scottish English American

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Markus Rank #1,231

Gordon Rank #1,090

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 vs #1231 for Markus.

Is Markus or Gordon more popular?

Gordon is more popular, ranked #1090 compared to Markus at #1231 in the United States.

What do Markus and Gordon mean?

Markus means "warlike, martial" (Latin origin). Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin).

Are Markus and Gordon boy or girl names?

Markus is primarily a boy name. Gordon is primarily a boy name.