Gideon vs Rhoda

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #2,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rose island (geographic reference to Rhodes)"

Origin: Greek

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Gideon Rank #332

Rhoda Rank #2,848

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2848 for Rhoda.

Is Gideon or Rhoda more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Rhoda at #2848 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Rhoda mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Rhoda means "rose island (geographic reference to Rhodes)" (Greek origin).

Are Gideon and Rhoda boy or girl names?

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