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Betty 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

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Popularity Comparison

Betty Rank #1,009
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1009 for Betty.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Betty or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Betty at #1009 in the United States.

What do Betty and Gideon mean?

Betty means "God is my oath" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Betty and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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