US Popularity:23389
Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Gaelic, Scottish
Meaning:Large fortification; Proud; Dignified one
Gordan is a masculine name of Gaelic and Slavic origin that will surely remind baby of how proud you are of them every day. It stems from the Proto-Slavic word gȏrd, which means “proud” or “dignified one,” perfect for your honorable little warrior. As a surname, it dates all the way back to the Boernician tribe of ancient Scotland and is thought to mean “large fortification,” typically borne by someone who lived by a fort. Gordan is believed to also have the definition of “hero,” encouraging baby to be strong and brave as they make their journey through life.

Gordan Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2018
#23468
in 2018
- 1809
from 2015
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