Gideon vs Lawson

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 #416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Lawrence"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Gideon Rank #332

Lawson Rank #416

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #416 for Lawson.

Is Gideon or Lawson more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Lawson at #416 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Lawson mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Lawson means "son of Lawrence" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Lawson boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Lawson is primarily a boy name.