Gregory vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Gregory Rank #538

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Gregory or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Gideon mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gregory and Gideon boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.