Gideon vs Damien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

French English American Catholic

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Gideon Rank #332

Damien Rank #345

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Gideon or Damien more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Damien mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Gideon and Damien boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Damien is primarily a boy name.