boy's name
Gordy
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 336
Gordy is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1959, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1908.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gordy over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2016, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1930s | 8 |
| 1940s | 59 |
| 1950s | 144 |
| 1960s | 94 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 2010s (to 2016) | 5 |
How popular is Gordy?
In 2016, Gordy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gordy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gordy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gordy
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gordy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gordy
How popular is the name Gordy?
In 2016, Gordy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gordy a girl's or a boy's name?
Gordy is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gordy?
Gordy has 2 syllables.
When was Gordy most popular?
Gordy peaked in 1959, when 27 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.