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Carrie 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

Popularity Comparison

Carrie Rank #3,054
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #3054 for Carrie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Carrie or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Carrie at #3054 in the United States.

What do Carrie and Gideon mean?

Carrie means "free woman, strong" (Old High German origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Carrie and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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