Gideon vs Gid

Side-by-side comparison of Gideon and Gid — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Gideon

Boy name · Rank #331

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Gid

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Metric Gideon Gid
Current Rank #331 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 21,256 117
Peak Year 2017 1915
Peak Year Births 1,161 12
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Gideon Gid
1880ss 81 5
1890ss 24 —
1900ss 40 —
1910ss 185 32
1920ss 226 34
1930ss 115 26
1940ss 120 20
1950ss 160 —
1960ss 207 —
1970ss 402 —
1980ss 703 —
1990ss 1,090 —
2000ss 3,458 —
2010ss 9,220 —
2020ss 5,225 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gideon Gid
2014 944 —
2015 1,055 —
2016 1,034 —
2017 1,161 —
2018 1,108 —
2019 1,042 —
2020 1,031 —
2021 1,081 —
2022 1,024 —
2023 1,047 —
2024 1,042 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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