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Gideon vs Corey

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
Corey Rank #679

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #679 for Corey.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Corey more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Corey at #679 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Corey mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Corey means "hollow, ravine" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Gideon and Corey boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Corey is primarily a boy name.

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