Boys name · California
Gordon in California
Gordon was the 1532nd most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 11 babies named Gordon that year. Since 1910, California families have named 10,954 babies Gordon.
Popularity over time
Gordon in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | 85th |
| 1926 | 151 | 49th |
| 1943 | 172 | 92nd |
| 1959 | 207 | 155th |
| 1976 | 44 | 397th |
| 1992 | 38 | 610th |
| 2009 | 23 | 957th |
| 2025 | 11 | 1532nd |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 85th in 1910 to 1532nd in 2025.
The most babies named Gordon in California in a single year was 263, in 1954. Its best showing was 47th among boys names in 1924.
Across the country, Gordon reached its best rank of 12th in Nevada (1931). See Gordon in every state →
How popular is Gordon in California?
Gordon was the 1532nd most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 11 babies named Gordon that year. Since 1910, California families have named 10,954 babies Gordon.
How many babies are named Gordon in California?
In 2025, 11 babies were named Gordon in California. The most babies named Gordon in California in a single year was 263, in 1954.
What is the rank of Gordon in California?
Gordon ranked 1532nd among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 47th among boys names in 1924.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.