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Aimee vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aimee

Girl #1,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, loved one"

Origin: Latin via French

Cultural Roots

French English American Canadian British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,473
Total SSA Count
148
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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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

Aimee Rank #1,473
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1473 for Aimee.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aimee or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Aimee at #1473 in the United States.

What do Aimee and Gideon mean?

Aimee means "beloved, loved one" (Latin via French origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Aimee and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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