Hugo vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hugo

Boy #405 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Hugo Rank #405

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #405 for Hugo.

Is Hugo or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Hugo at #405 in the United States.

What do Hugo and Gideon mean?

Hugo means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hugo and Gideon boy or girl names?

Hugo is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.