Patrick vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

✓ All Clear

Patrick Rank #221

Gideon Rank #332

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Patrick or Gideon more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Gideon mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Patrick and Gideon boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.