Gideon vs Cecilia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #123 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"of the Caecilian family (Roman gens)"

Origin: Latin

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Gideon Rank #332

Cecilia Rank #123

Cecilia is more popular, ranked #123 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Cecilia more popular?

Cecilia is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Cecilia mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Cecilia means "of the Caecilian family (Roman gens)" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Cecilia boy or girl names?

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