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Ashley 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

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Popularity Comparison

Ashley Rank #3,972
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #3972 for Ashley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashley or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Ashley at #3972 in the United States.

What do Ashley and Gideon mean?

Ashley means "ash tree clearing" (Old English origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ashley and Gideon boy or girl names?

Ashley is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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