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Gideon vs Thea

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

Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Thea Rank #348

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #348 for Thea.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Thea more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Thea at #348 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Thea mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Thea means "goddess, divine" (Greek origin).

Are Gideon and Thea boy or girl names?

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

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