Given name & surname
Gidi
“one who cuts down”·“a mighty warrior; one who fells trees”
Gidi is a variant of Gideon. Interpretations include “one who cuts down” (Hebrew) and “a mighty warrior; one who fells trees” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gidi is a variant of Gideon. Interpretations include “one who cuts down” (Hebrew) and “a mighty warrior; one who fells trees” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
Gidi is a variant of Gideon. An origin associated with Gideon is Hebrew.
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The story
Gidi is a variant of Gideon. The history of Gideon gives this family its wider story. In biblical tradition, Gideon is the name of an Israelite leader appointed to deliver his people from the Midianites.
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The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Gidi
- Gidi DamtiIsraeli footballerborn 1951
- Gidi MarkuszowerDutch politicianborn 1977
- Gidi GovIsraeli singer and actorborn 1950
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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