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Lacy vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lacy

Girl #3,014 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Lassy, Norman place name"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,014
Total SSA Count
54
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Popularity Comparison

Lacy Rank #3,014
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #3014 for Lacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lacy or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Lacy at #3014 in the United States.

What do Lacy and Gideon mean?

Lacy means "from Lassy, Norman place name" (Old French origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lacy and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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