Name meaning & stats
Gideon
Gideon means “feller” (Hebrew origin). 21,631 US babies since 1940, peak 2017.
What it means
“feller”
HebrewWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2017
21,631 US babies were named Gideon between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Gideon (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Name twins (peaked around 2017)