Gordon is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #1440 in 2007 with 15 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 25 births ranking #661. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 11.8%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 22,090 boys born was named Gordon. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.