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Gideon vs Amanda

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

Gideon Rank #332
Amanda Rank #496

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #496 for Amanda.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Amanda more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Amanda at #496 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Amanda mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Amanda means "worthy of love, she who must be loved" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Amanda boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Amanda is primarily a girl name.

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