Gender: Male
Pronunciation: K ER M IH T G AO R D AH N
Kermit Gordon was Director of the United States Bureau of the Budget during the administration of John F. Kennedy. He continued to serve in this capacity in the Lyndon Johnson administration. He oversaw the creation of the first budgets for Johnson's Great Society domestic agenda. Gordon was a member of the Council of Economic Advisors, 1961–1962. After he retired from government service, he joined the Brookings Institution, first as vice president (1965–1967) and then as its president for nearly a decade (1967–1976). During his tenure, Brookings developed a left-of-center reputation chiefly because Gordon was a supporter of the Great Society and critic of the Vietnam War.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 25, 2024
On the name Kermit Gordon, Kermit means Free Man, Without Envy. Gordon means Hill Near the Meadow, From the Cornered Hill, Triangular Hill, Large Fortification, From the Marshes, One of Scotland's Great Clans, Spacious Fort.
The name Kermit Gordon is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kermit is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, United Kingdom, and 44 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K ER M IH T G AO R D AH N
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Kermit is recorded 561 times globally, ranking it as the 52,801th most common name worldwide.
Kermit is most prevalent in United States of America, with 313 occurrences, making it the 7,197th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Kermit is found among 1 in every 5780 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #7,197 | 1 : 5,780 |
| South Africa | #25,516 | 1 : 71,057 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kermit from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Kermit Gordon was Director of the United States Bureau of the Budget during the administration of John F. Kennedy. He continued to serve in this capacity in the Lyndon Johnson administration. He oversaw the creation of the first budgets for Johnson's Great Society domestic agenda. Gordon was a member of the Council of Economic Advisors, 1961–1962. After he retired from government service, he joined the Brookings Institution, first as vice president (1965–1967) and then as its president for nearly a decade (1967–1976). During his tenure, Brookings developed a left-of-center reputation chiefly because Gordon was a supporter of the Great Society and critic of the Vietnam War.
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