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Name meaning & stats

Gordie

Gordie. 146 US babies since 1940, peak 1955. Notable Gordies are 1.7× over-represented as ice hockey players.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1955

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

146 US babies were named Gordie between 1940 and 2025.

Where Gordies end up

Careervs expectedConfidence
Ice hockey player1.7×Low · 4 people
Politician1.2×Low · 2 people
Singer1.3×Low · 2 people
Composer1.1×Low · 1 people

Among notable men who are ice hockey players, Gordies show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 3 Gordys spell it Gordie

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1955)