Gorman vs Gorden

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

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Gorman

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Gorden

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Metric Gorman Gorden
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 817 2,049
Peak Year 1924 1922
Peak Year Births 32 82
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1903 1886

Births by Decade

Decade Gorman Gorden
1880ss — 6
1890ss — 11
1900ss 13 6
1910ss 151 282
1920ss 225 509
1930ss 162 423
1940ss 128 284
1950ss 88 218
1960ss 39 151
1970ss 5 85
1980ss 6 32
1990ss — 20
2000ss — 12
2010ss — 10

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gorman Gorden
2018 — 5
2019 — 5

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, 1903–1980.

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