Elden vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elden

Boy #2,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old friend"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Elden Rank #2,983

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2983 for Elden.

Is Elden or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Elden at #2983 in the United States.

What do Elden and Gideon mean?

Elden means "old friend" (Old English origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elden and Gideon boy or girl names?

Elden is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.