Deep ravine or throat
A rare nature-inspired name derived from the English word for a deep, narrow valley with a stream. It also shares roots with the Old French word for 'throat,' though in a modern naming context, it is almost exclusively chosen for its rugged geographical association.
Less common today
Gorge isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,639 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
