Given name & surname

Gidion

“one who cuts down”·“a mighty warrior; one who fells trees”

In German use, Gidion 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

In German use, Gidion 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.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

In German use, Gidion is a variant of Gideon. An origin associated with Gideon is Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

The story

In German use, Gidion 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.

Explained through its name family

Gidion’s family of names

In German usage, Gidion has a related form in Gideon. In German usage, Gidion has a related form in Gideon. In German usage, Gidion has a related form in Gedeon.

Walk Gidion’s family in the name graph

GidionGideonGedeonGidonGiddionPatronymGiedeon

The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 6

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Gidion, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Gedion

“one who cuts down” · “a mighty warrior; one who fells trees”

No U.S. birth series

99% boys · 1% girls

Biblical

Gabrio

“man of God” · “a hero of God”

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Biblical

Giánnis

“God is gracious”

No U.S. birth series

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Greek · Biblical

Herodion

“little Herod”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Biblical

Gabin(k)a

“man of God” · “a hero of God”

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Biblical

Gobynette

“the source of a father's joy”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Gabrielo

“man of God” · “a hero of God”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Hebrew · Biblical

Gemalli

“pertaining to the camel” · “pertaining to investing”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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