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Gideon vs Ridge

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

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Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Ridge Rank #529

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #529 for Ridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Ridge more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Ridge at #529 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Ridge mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Ridge means "dweller near the ridge" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Ridge boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Ridge is primarily a boy name.

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