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Gideon vs Levin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
1,042
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Levin

Boy #3,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved friend, dear companion"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Jewish Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,016
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Levin Rank #3,016

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #3016 for Levin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Levin more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Levin at #3016 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Levin mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Levin means "beloved friend, dear companion" (Germanic origin).

Are Gideon and Levin boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Levin is primarily a boy name.

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