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Gideon vs Mabel

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

Mabel

Girl #222 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lovable, dear"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#222
Total SSA Count
1,380
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Mabel Rank #222

Mabel is more popular, ranked #222 vs #332 for Gideon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Mabel more popular?

Mabel is more popular, ranked #222 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Mabel mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Mabel means "lovable, dear" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Mabel boy or girl names?

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

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