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Gideon

Gender: Boy Meaning: Mighty Warrior Origin: Greek Pronunciation: Gid EE On Related Names: No related names

Gideon: Popularity

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200th+ most popular boys name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off Star: off ( 3.39 from 41 votes )


Additional information about the name Gideon:

This male name derives from the transcription of Gidon in Hebrew which means mighty warrior. The name is also in the Old Testament and belongs to the Israelite judge as well as the leader in the defeat of the Midianites. It was since popular with the Puritans in the 17th Century.

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