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Millie vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Millie

Girl #86 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strength, work"

Origin: Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#86
Total SSA Count
2,910
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Millie Rank #86
Gideon Rank #332

Millie is more popular, ranked #86 vs #332 for Gideon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Millie or Gideon more popular?

Millie is more popular, ranked #86 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Millie and Gideon mean?

Millie means "strength, work" (Old Germanic (diminutive of Millicent) origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Millie and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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