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Corey 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

Corey Rank #679
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #679 for Corey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corey or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Corey and Gideon mean?

Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Corey and Gideon boy or girl names?

Corey is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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