Gideon vs Laura

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"laurel tree"

Origin: Latin (laurus)

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Gideon Rank #332

Laura Rank #358

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #358 for Laura.

Is Gideon or Laura more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Laura at #358 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Laura mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Laura means "laurel tree" (Latin (laurus) origin).

Are Gideon and Laura boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Laura is primarily a girl name.