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Gideon vs Gilad

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

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Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Gilad Rank #13,694

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #13694 for Gilad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Gilad more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Gilad at #13694 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Gilad mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gideon and Gilad boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Gilad is primarily a boy name.

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