Elton vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elton

Boy #2,085 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old settlement"

Origin: Old English

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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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Elton Rank #2,085

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2085 for Elton.

Is Elton or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Elton at #2085 in the United States.

What do Elton and Gideon mean?

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

Are Elton and Gideon boy or girl names?

Elton is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.