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Weldon vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Weldon Rank #2,996
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2996 for Weldon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Weldon or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Weldon at #2996 in the United States.

What do Weldon and Gideon mean?

Weldon means "from the hill spring" (Old English origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Weldon and Gideon boy or girl names?

Weldon is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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