Gideon vs Wilmer

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 #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute fame, desired renown"

Origin: Old German

Swedish Norwegian German American

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Gideon Rank #332

Wilmer Rank #1,848

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1848 for Wilmer.

Is Gideon or Wilmer more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Wilmer at #1848 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Wilmer mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Wilmer means "resolute fame, desired renown" (Old German origin).

Are Gideon and Wilmer boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Wilmer is primarily a boy name.