Gideon vs Emmet

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,596 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"universal, whole"

Origin: Germanic

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Gideon Rank #332

Emmet Rank #1,596

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1596 for Emmet.

Is Gideon or Emmet more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Emmet at #1596 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Emmet mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Emmet means "universal, whole" (Germanic origin).

Are Gideon and Emmet boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Emmet is primarily a boy name.