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Gideon vs Justin

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
Justin Rank #199

Justin is more popular, ranked #199 vs #332 for Gideon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Justin more popular?

Justin is more popular, ranked #199 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Justin mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Justin means "just, righteous" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Justin boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Justin is primarily a boy name.

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