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Mack 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

Mack Rank #499
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #499 for Mack.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mack or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Mack at #499 in the United States.

What do Mack and Gideon mean?

Mack means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Mack and Gideon boy or girl names?

Mack is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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