Gideon vs Sonia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,356 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"wisdom"

Origin: Greek via Slavic

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Gideon Rank #332

Sonia Rank #1,356

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1356 for Sonia.

Is Gideon or Sonia more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Sonia at #1356 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Sonia mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Sonia means "wisdom" (Greek via Slavic origin).

Are Gideon and Sonia boy or girl names?

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