Gideon as a First Name

How Common is the First Name Gideon?

We estimate that there are 19,213 people named Gideon who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Gideon is the 728th most common for men, and the 1,621st most common overall.

How Old are People Named Gideon?

The average person named Gideon is 12.35 years old.

Is Gideon a Popular Baby Name Right Now?

1,034 people named Gideon were born in the U.S. in 2023. It was the 318th most popular name for boys, and the 634th most popular overall.

The popularity of Gideon peaked in 2017, when it was the 304th most popular name for baby boys.

Is Gideon a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?

Gideon is almost exclusively a male name. 99.8% of people named Gideon are male.

Popularity of Gideon in England

In 2020, Gideon was the 799th most popular name for boys in England and Wales.