n.

Gideon

Masculine #641 in 2024
Total births
21,288
Peak year
2017
Rank 2024
#641
Years on record
132
Births per year, 1880–2024 · peak 1,161 in 2017
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About the name Gideon

Gideon ranked #641 among U.S. baby names in 2024. Since 1880, 21,288 babies have been named Gideon, peaking in 2017 with 1,161 births. The 2010s were its biggest decade, with 9,230 births. Its popularity has held steady in recent years. It is predominantly a boys' name.

How popular is the name Gideon?
Gideon ranked #641 among U.S. baby names in 2024, with 21,288 babies given the name since 1880.
When did the name Gideon peak?
Gideon peaked in 2017, when 1,161 babies were given the name.
Is Gideon a girl's or boy's name?
Gideon is predominantly given to boys in the United States.

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