Marlon vs Gordon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Marlon

Boy #1,088 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little hawk or blackbird"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #1,090 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great fort, spacious hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic

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Marlon Rank #1,088

Gordon Rank #1,090

Marlon is more popular, ranked #1088 vs #1090 for Gordon.

Is Marlon or Gordon more popular?

Marlon is more popular, ranked #1088 compared to Gordon at #1090 in the United States.

What do Marlon and Gordon mean?

Marlon means "little hawk or blackbird" (Old French origin). Gordon means "great fort, spacious hill" (Scottish Gaelic/Brittonic origin).

Are Marlon and Gordon boy or girl names?

Marlon is primarily a boy name. Gordon is primarily a boy name.