Gideon vs Owen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #26 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young warrior"

Origin: Welsh

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Gideon Rank #332

Owen Rank #26

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Owen more popular?

Owen is more popular, ranked #26 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Owen mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Owen means "young warrior" (Welsh origin).

Are Gideon and Owen boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Owen is primarily a boy name.