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Gideon vs Fredric

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
Fredric Rank #6,370

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #6370 for Fredric.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Fredric more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Fredric at #6370 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Fredric mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Fredric means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin).

Are Gideon and Fredric boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Fredric is primarily a boy name.

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