Gideon vs Henderson

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 #2,087 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Hendry (Henry)"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American Caribbean

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Gideon Rank #332

Henderson Rank #2,087

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2087 for Henderson.

Is Gideon or Henderson more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Henderson at #2087 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Henderson mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Gideon and Henderson boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.