Gideon is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #308 in 2021 with 1,081 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 1,161 births ranking #304. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 865.2%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 1,617 boys born was named Gideon. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.