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Zack vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zack

Boy #1,388 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God has remembered"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,388
Total SSA Count
135
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Zack Rank #1,388
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1388 for Zack.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zack or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Zack at #1388 in the United States.

What do Zack and Gideon mean?

Zack means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Zack and Gideon boy or girl names?

Zack is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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