Troy vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Troy

Boy #531 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the city of Troy"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Troy Rank #531

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #531 for Troy.

Is Troy or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Troy at #531 in the United States.

What do Troy and Gideon mean?

Troy means "from the city of Troy" (Greek origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Troy and Gideon boy or girl names?

Troy is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.