Gideon

hebrewBoy★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Gideon is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “mighty warrior”.

Gideon is a bold Hebrew name with a rich history, known from the Old Testament as a military leader, judge, and hero of the Book of Judges. Its meaning, 'mighty warrior', gives it a strong, heroic quality that is attractive to parents looking for a name with a vigorous vibe. While not as common as some other biblical names, Gideon is gaining traction among those who appreciate its classic roots and distinctive sound. It pairs nicely with names like Elijah or Micah, providing a balanced biblical set.

At a Glance

Originhebrew
GenderBoy
Meaningmighty warrior
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables3
Starts withG
Stylesclassic, religious, uncommon

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