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Agatha 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

Agatha Rank #1,621
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1621 for Agatha.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Agatha or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Agatha at #1621 in the United States.

What do Agatha and Gideon mean?

Agatha means "good, honorable, noble" (Greek origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Agatha and Gideon boy or girl names?

Agatha is primarily a girl name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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