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Gideon vs Zack

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

Zack

Boy #1,388 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,388
Total SSA Count
135
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Zack Rank #1,388

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1388 for Zack.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Zack more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Zack at #1388 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Zack mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Zack means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gideon and Zack boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Zack is primarily a boy name.

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