Gideon vs Kevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Gideon Rank #332

Kevin Rank #196

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Kevin more popular?

Kevin is more popular, ranked #196 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Kevin mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Gideon and Kevin boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Kevin is primarily a boy name.