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Katy 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

Katy Rank #2,460
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2460 for Katy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Katy or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Katy at #2460 in the United States.

What do Katy and Gideon mean?

Katy means "each of the two" (Greek origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Katy and Gideon boy or girl names?

Katy is primarily a girl name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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