Gideon vs Wade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Boy #341 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"at the ford"

Origin: Old English

English American Welsh

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Gideon Rank #332

Wade Rank #341

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #341 for Wade.

Is Gideon or Wade more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Wade at #341 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Wade mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Wade means "at the ford" (Old English origin).

Are Gideon and Wade boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Wade is primarily a boy name.