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Adrian vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
1,042
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Adrian Rank #72
Gideon Rank #332

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 vs #332 for Gideon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adrian or Gideon more popular?

Adrian is more popular, ranked #72 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Adrian and Gideon mean?

Adrian means "from Hadria, of the Adriatic" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adrian and Gideon boy or girl names?

Adrian is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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