Maggie vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maggie

Girl #299 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pearl"

Origin: Greek via Latin

English Irish Scottish American

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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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Maggie Rank #299

Gideon Rank #332

Maggie is more popular, ranked #299 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Maggie or Gideon more popular?

Maggie is more popular, ranked #299 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Maggie and Gideon mean?

Maggie means "pearl" (Greek via Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maggie and Gideon boy or girl names?

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