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Gideon vs Margo

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

Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Margo Rank #544

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #544 for Margo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Margo more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Margo at #544 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Margo mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Margo means "pearl" (Greek origin).

Are Gideon and Margo boy or girl names?

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

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