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Levin vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Levin

Boy #3,016 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved friend, dear companion"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Jewish Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,016
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Levin Rank #3,016
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #3016 for Levin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Levin or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Levin at #3016 in the United States.

What do Levin and Gideon mean?

Levin means "beloved friend, dear companion" (Germanic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Levin and Gideon boy or girl names?

Levin is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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