Goree vs Gordon

Side-by-side comparison of Goree and Gordon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Goree

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Name B

Gordon

Boy name · Rank #1087

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Metric Goree Gordon
Current Rank Unranked #1087
Total Births (all years) 26 154,697
Peak Year 1931 1952
Peak Year Births 6 2,829
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1925 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Goree Gordon
1880ss — 499
1890ss — 939
1900ss — 1,642
1910ss — 13,641
1920ss 15 25,622
1930ss 6 25,460
1940ss 5 24,468
1950ss — 25,740
1960ss — 15,832
1970ss — 6,586
1980ss — 5,029
1990ss — 3,531
2000ss — 2,304
2010ss — 2,282
2020ss — 1,122

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Goree Gordon
2014 — 224
2015 — 279
2016 — 220
2017 — 274
2018 — 271
2019 — 267
2020 — 225
2021 — 243
2022 — 233
2023 — 222
2024 — 199

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1925–1944.

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