Gideon vs Lucius

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Gideon Rank #332

Lucius Rank #1,390

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1390 for Lucius.

Is Gideon or Lucius more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Lucius at #1390 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Lucius mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Lucius means "light, illumination" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Lucius boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Lucius is primarily a boy name.