Gideon vs Rae

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,260 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ewe, female sheep"

Origin: Hebrew (via Rachel)

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Gideon Rank #332

Rae Rank #1,260

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1260 for Rae.

Is Gideon or Rae more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Rae at #1260 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Rae mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Rae means "ewe, female sheep" (Hebrew (via Rachel) origin).

Are Gideon and Rae boy or girl names?

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