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Gordan

Recorded 1912–2018 · United States

Gordan was most popular in 1930, when 24 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,895 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,025 people named Gordan.

Most popular in1930
Rank that year#2,895
Births that year24
Total since 18801,025
Given to100% boys

Gordan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gordan’s peak in 1930. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Gordan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Gordan is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,025 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org