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Gideon vs Melina

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
Melina Rank #633

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #633 for Melina.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Melina more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Melina at #633 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Melina mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Melina means "honey, sweet" (Greek origin).

Are Gideon and Melina boy or girl names?

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

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