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Gideon

"feller" — Biblical origin

BoyBiblical2 syllablesCurrent rank #331 (2024)

About Gideon

Gideon appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Gideon has Biblical origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "feller."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginBiblical
PronunciationGideon
Syllables2

Nicknames for Gideon

GideGidGidieGidyDeon

Popularity in the U.S.

Gideon ranks #331 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,042 births.. Parents often choose Gideon for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #3315Y Peak 2021
1K1K1.1K1.1K151617181920212223242021: 1,081 births2022: 1,024 births2023: 1,047 births2024: 1,042 births

Gideon had 1,042 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Gideon James
  • Gideon Alexander
  • Gideon Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Gideon mean?

Gideon means "feller" and is commonly associated with Biblical roots.

Is Gideon a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Gideon ranks #331 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 1,042 births..

How is Gideon pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Gideon.

What are common nicknames for Gideon?

Popular nicknames include Gide, Gid, Gidie, Gidy, Deon.