Gordon Koller

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Gordon Koller — great hill
156K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Gordon Koller is a name that combines Scottish origins. The first name Gordon is a masculine given name of Scottish origin. Gordon () is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Scottish surname Gordon. It is uncertain if this surname originated from a place name in Scotland or in France. The Gordon in Berwickshire, where the family who bore the surname held lands in the 12th century, is of uncertain etymology. It is also possible that this place name was named after settlers from France, who were named after a like-named place in Normandy. The surname Koller: AJ Koller, American professional pickleball player Alexander von Koller (1813–1890), Austro-Hungarian military officer Alexandru Koller (born 1953), Romanian football player Alice Koller (1925–2020), American writer and academic Ákos Koller (born 1974), Romanian-born Hungarian football player Arnold Koller (born 1933), Swiss politician Ben Koller (born 1980), drummer of the American band Converge Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863–1934), American painter Cárlos Koller (1890–?), Chilean cyclist Celine Koller (born 1996), Swiss curler Dagmar Koller (born 1939), Austrian actress and singer Daphne Koller. Gordon is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 156K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Gordon reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Gordon

Meaning: great hill

Scottish

Gordon () is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Scottish surname Gordon. It is uncertain if this surname originated from a place name in Scotland or in France. The Gordon in Berwickshire, where the family who bore the surname held lands in the 12th century, is of uncertain etymology. It is also possible that this place name was named after settlers from France, who were named after a like-named place in Normandy.

Surname: Koller

English

AJ Koller, American professional pickleball player Alexander von Koller (1813–1890), Austro-Hungarian military officer Alexandru Koller (born 1953), Romanian football player Alice Koller (1925–2020), American writer and academic Ákos Koller (born 1974), Romanian-born Hungarian football player Arnold Koller (born 1933), Swiss politician Ben Koller (born 1980), drummer of the American band Converge Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863–1934), American painter Cárlos Koller (1890–?), Chilean cyclist Celine Koller (born 1996), Swiss curler Dagmar Koller (born 1939), Austrian actress and singer Daphne Koller.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Gordon is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Gordon by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Gordon Koller

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Gordon Koller:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

5
Soul Urge Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Gordon?
The first name Gordon originates from Scottish. Gordon () is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Scottish surname Gordon. It is uncertain if this surname originated from a place name in Scotland or in France. The Gordon in Berwickshire, where the family who bore the surname held lands in the 12th century, is of uncertain etymology. It is also possible that this place name was named after settlers from France, who were named after a like-named place in Normandy.
When was Gordon most popular?
The name Gordon reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Koller?
The surname Koller originates from English. AJ Koller, American professional pickleball player Alexander von Koller (1813–1890), Austro-Hungarian military officer Alexandru Koller (born 1953), Romanian football player Alice Koller (1925–2020), American writer and academic Ákos Koller (born 1974), Romanian-born Hungarian football player Arnold Koller (born 1933), Swiss politician Ben Koller (born 1980), drummer of the American band Converge Broncia Koller-Pinell (1863–1934), American painter Cárlos Koller (1890–?), Chilean cyclist Celine Koller (born 1996), Swiss curler Dagmar Koller (born 1939), Austrian actress and singer Daphne Koller.
What are the origins of the name Gordon Koller?
The name Gordon Koller combines two different traditions: the first name Gordon has Scottish roots, while the surname Koller originates from English.
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