Clyde vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clyde

Boy #728 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the River Clyde"

Origin: Scottish Celtic

Scottish 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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Clyde Rank #728

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #728 for Clyde.

Is Clyde or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Clyde at #728 in the United States.

What do Clyde and Gideon mean?

Clyde means "from the River Clyde" (Scottish Celtic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clyde and Gideon boy or girl names?

Clyde is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.