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Gideon vs Minnie

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
Minnie Rank #2,763

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2763 for Minnie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Minnie more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Minnie at #2763 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Minnie mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Minnie means "resolute protector" (Germanic (via Wilhelmina) origin).

Are Gideon and Minnie boy or girl names?

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

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