Gideon vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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Gideon Rank #332

Leland Rank #548

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #548 for Leland.

Is Gideon or Leland more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Leland mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Leland boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.