Martha vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Martha

Girl #667 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mistress, lady of the house"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Martha Rank #667

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #667 for Martha.

Is Martha or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Martha at #667 in the United States.

What do Martha and Gideon mean?

Martha means "mistress, lady of the house" (Aramaic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Martha and Gideon boy or girl names?

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