Gideon vs Hayes

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 #160 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hedge dweller, from the enclosure"

Origin: Old English

English Irish American

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Gideon Rank #332

Hayes Rank #160

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Hayes more popular?

Hayes is more popular, ranked #160 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Hayes mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Hayes means "hedge dweller, from the enclosure" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Hayes boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Hayes is primarily a boy name.