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Millicent 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

Popularity Comparison

Millicent Rank #1,634
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1634 for Millicent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Millicent or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Millicent at #1634 in the United States.

What do Millicent and Gideon mean?

Millicent means "strong in work, industrious strength" (Germanic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Millicent and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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