Entity: GORDON
GORDON is a male given name of Old English origin meaning 'round hill' or 'great hill'. It is also a Scottish habitational surname from Berwickshire, with Celtic roots indicating 'spacious fort'. In popular culture, Gordon has been associated with a Russian spy/vampire character. The name has spread globally with various linguistic adaptations.
GORDON
Etymology
GORDON is a male given name of Old English origin meaning 'round hill' or 'great hill'. It is also a Scottish habitational surname from Berwickshire, with Celtic roots indicating 'spacious fort'.
Definition
GORDON is a male given name of Old English origin meaning 'round hill' or 'great hill'. It is also a Scottish habitational surname from Berwickshire, with Celtic roots indicating 'spacious fort'.
Historical Context
The name Gordon has historical significance as a Scottish surname and clan name, originating from a place in Berwickshire. It has evolved through different cultures and languages, developing various international adaptations.
Cultural Significance
In popular culture, Gordon has been associated with a character who is a Russian spy/vampire, known for gathering information using his dog Ellie. This portrayal has added a unique cultural significance to the name.
Related Concepts
Other related concepts to Gordon include its use as a given name, its Scottish and Celtic origins, and its global spread with linguistic adaptations.
See Also
A male given name of Old English origin meaning 'round hill' or 'great hill', also a Scottish habitational surname from Berwickshire with Celtic roots indicating 'spacious fort'.