Egan vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Egan

Boy #4,015 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Celtic British Australian

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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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Egan Rank #4,015

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #4015 for Egan.

Is Egan or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Egan at #4015 in the United States.

What do Egan and Gideon mean?

Egan means "little fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Egan and Gideon boy or girl names?

Egan is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.