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Judah vs Gideon

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

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Popularity Comparison

Judah Rank #179
Gideon Rank #332

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 vs #332 for Gideon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Judah or Gideon more popular?

Judah is more popular, ranked #179 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Judah and Gideon mean?

Judah means "praised, thankful" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Judah and Gideon boy or girl names?

Judah is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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