Gideon vs Orion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #326 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"rising in the sky, boundary"

Origin: Greek

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Gideon Rank #332

Orion Rank #326

Orion is more popular, ranked #326 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Orion more popular?

Orion is more popular, ranked #326 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Orion mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Orion means "rising in the sky, boundary" (Greek origin).

Are Gideon and Orion boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Orion is primarily a boy name.