Blair vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Blair

Boy #2,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"battlefield (poetic extension)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Canadian

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Blair Rank #2,167

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2167 for Blair.

Is Blair or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Blair at #2167 in the United States.

What do Blair and Gideon mean?

Blair means "battlefield (poetic extension)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Blair and Gideon boy or girl names?

Blair is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.