Gordy

Gordy Meaning & Origin

About Gordy
The surname Gordy is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "gòrdan" which means "proud" or "haughty." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who displayed these characteristics or had a proud demeanor. Over time, the name Gordy has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gordy is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gordy: 4,225
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,838
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.43

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gordy based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRT
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0630
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AO1 R D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgɔrdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gordy in Braille

Here's how to represent Gordy in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gordy in braille

How to sign the name Gordy using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gordy using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gordy in sign language

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