Gideon vs Marion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Boy #2,309 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"sea of bitterness, drop of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via French

French English American Belgian

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Gideon Rank #332

Marion Rank #2,309

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2309 for Marion.

Is Gideon or Marion more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Marion at #2309 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Marion mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Marion means "sea of bitterness, drop of the sea" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Gideon and Marion boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Marion is primarily a boy name.