Giddeon: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-eedd-eh-ohn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jun 11, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Hewer, one who cuts trees

Strong and resolute, Giddeon is a biblical name meaning “hewer” or “one who cuts down.” Known from the story of Gideon, a judge and warrior in the Old Testament, the name symbolizes courage, humility, and divine purpose. It’s a powerful, lesser-used choice for a boy with a brave spirit and strong convictions.

Giddeon Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Giddeon is currently #27006 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Giddeon is currently #11522 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Giddeon is currently #13042 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Giddeon is currently #5581 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Giddeon is currently #13902 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Giddeon is currently #5993 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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