Wilder vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wilder

Boy #391 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hunter, one who hunts"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Wilder Rank #391

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #391 for Wilder.

Is Wilder or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Wilder at #391 in the United States.

What do Wilder and Gideon mean?

Wilder means "hunter, one who hunts" (Old English origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Wilder and Gideon boy or girl names?

Wilder is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.