Virginia vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Virginia

Girl #510 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"pure, maiden"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Virginia Rank #510

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #510 for Virginia.

Is Virginia or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Virginia at #510 in the United States.

What do Virginia and Gideon mean?

Virginia means "pure, maiden" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Virginia and Gideon boy or girl names?

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