Kirby vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kirby

Boy #2,574 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement by a church, church village"

Origin: Old Norse kirkr + byr

American English fans of Nintendo

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Kirby Rank #2,574

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2574 for Kirby.

Is Kirby or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Kirby at #2574 in the United States.

What do Kirby and Gideon mean?

Kirby means "settlement by a church, church village" (Old Norse kirkr + byr origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kirby and Gideon boy or girl names?

Kirby is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.