Gideon

Colors Related to this Name: Red

Qualities Related to this Name: Compassionate, Idealistic

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #368 in 2013 and #349 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: From Hebrew גִּדְעוֹן ‎(gid'ón, “Gideon”).

Meaning(s):

-A warrior judge of Israel mentioned in the book of Judges.

-( male name -comes from the Hebrew language-), popularized by Puritans.

In Finnish

Meaning(s):

-Gideon (biblical character)

-The letter “G” in the Finnish ''tavausaakkoset'', a spelling system similar to the ICAO spelling alphabet.

-(rare) ( male name).