Boy Name · English Origin
Gorden
Last reviewed: June 2026
Gorden — a boy name from the English tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Valley dweller", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Gordon is on your shortlist, Gorden belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Gorden
What does the name Gorden mean?
Gorden means "Valley dweller" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Gorden?
Gorden originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Gorden?
Gorden has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Gorden a boy's or girl's name?
Gorden is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Gorden in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gorden sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Gorden?
Names that share Gorden's sound and style include Gordon, Gardner, Graydon, Golden, Garren.