Lucius vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucius

Boy #1,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Lucius Rank #1,390

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1390 for Lucius.

Is Lucius or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Lucius at #1390 in the United States.

What do Lucius and Gideon mean?

Lucius means "light, illumination" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lucius and Gideon boy or girl names?

Lucius is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.