Gideon vs Roger

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #750 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous spear"

Origin: Germanic

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Gideon Rank #332

Roger Rank #750

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #750 for Roger.

Is Gideon or Roger more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Roger at #750 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Roger mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Roger means "famous spear" (Germanic origin).

Are Gideon and Roger boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Roger is primarily a boy name.