Sebastian vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sebastian

Boy #14 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"from Sebastia"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sebastian Rank #14

Gideon Rank #332

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Sebastian or Gideon more popular?

Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Sebastian and Gideon mean?

Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sebastian and Gideon boy or girl names?

Sebastian is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.