Gideon vs Kirby

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 #2,574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement by a church, church village"

Origin: Old Norse kirkr + byr

American English fans of Nintendo

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Gideon Rank #332

Kirby Rank #2,574

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2574 for Kirby.

Is Gideon or Kirby more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Kirby at #2574 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Kirby mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Kirby means "settlement by a church, church village" (Old Norse kirkr + byr origin).

Are Gideon and Kirby boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Kirby is primarily a boy name.