Bradford vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bradford

Boy #3,012 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broad ford, wide river crossing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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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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Bradford Rank #3,012

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #3012 for Bradford.

Is Bradford or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Bradford at #3012 in the United States.

What do Bradford and Gideon mean?

Bradford means "broad ford, wide river crossing" (Old English origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Bradford and Gideon boy or girl names?

Bradford is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.