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Gideon vs Kendall

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
Kendall Rank #1,232

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1232 for Kendall.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Kendall more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Kendall at #1232 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Kendall mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Kendall means "valley of the River Kent" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Kendall boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Kendall is primarily a boy name.

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