What does the name Gideon mean?

Gideon means 'mighty warrior' in Israel.

Is Gideon a boy or girl name?

Gideon is primarily a boy's name of Israel origin.

How popular is the name Gideon?

Gideon was ranked #331 for boys in 2024 according to SSA data, making it a less common choice.

Gideon - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

MEANING

mighty warrior

ORIGIN

Israel

PRONUNCIATION

GID-ee-on

POPULARITY

#331

in 2024 (SSA)

About Gideon

Gideon is a boy's name of Israel origin meaning "mighty warrior". This name was ranked #331 for boys in 2024 (SSA data) and continues to be a beloved choice for parents seeking a meaningful name with cultural depth.

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