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  GEDEON

The meaning of the boy name Gedeon is DESTROYER.

Details on GEDEON:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Destroyer
Popularity for Boy:
21,842nd in the USA (bottom 20%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

8 births
GEDEON as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of GEDEON:

The name Gedeon is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Gedeon is: Destroyer.
Hebrew meaning

USA birth(s) for GEDEON by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GEDEON

 GEDEON as a boy

YearBoy Births
20248 births
20239 births
20228 births
20217 births
202011 births
20195 births
20185 births
201711 births
201610 births
201510 births
20148 births
20126 births
20118 births
20108 births
20085 births
20077 births
20065 births
20059 births
20036 births
20017 births
19885 births

About the name GEDEON

Gedeon, a name steeped in history and meaning, traces its roots back to the Hebrew name "Gideon," which translates to "hewer" or "one who cuts trees," symbolizing strength, resilience, and the ability to carve one's own path. In the biblical narrative, Gideon is celebrated as a warrior and judge, leading his people to victory against overwhelming odds, thus embodying courage and leadership. This name resonates across various cultures, finding its way into French, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking communities, where it is often embraced for its strong yet gentle connotation. In France and Spain, Gedeon has a charming, lyrical quality, evoking images of pastoral landscapes and storied histories. The name also holds significance in contemporary circles, appealing to parents who cherish its rich heritage and the virtues of bravery and determination it represents. With its melodic sound and profound associations, Gedeon stands as a timeless choice for a child destined to forge their own remarkable journey through life.

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