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Justin 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

Justin Rank #199
Gideon Rank #332

Justin is more popular, ranked #199 vs #332 for Gideon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Justin or Gideon more popular?

Justin is more popular, ranked #199 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Justin and Gideon mean?

Justin means "just, righteous" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Justin and Gideon boy or girl names?

Justin is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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