Gideon vs Glen

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 #2,326 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow valley, mountain valley"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American Australian

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Gideon Rank #332

Glen Rank #2,326

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2326 for Glen.

Is Gideon or Glen more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Glen at #2326 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Glen mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Glen means "narrow valley, mountain valley" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Gideon and Glen boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Glen is primarily a boy name.