Gideon vs Elton

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 #2,085 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"old settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Gideon Rank #332

Elton Rank #2,085

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

Is Gideon or Elton more popular?

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

What do Gideon and Elton mean?

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

Are Gideon and Elton boy or girl names?

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