Dog Name
Gideon
About the Name Gideon
- Meaning
- hewer; or, having a stump for a hand
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Male
- Syllables
- 3
Gideon is not one of the most common names for Dogs – a good choice if you want a less usual name for your pet.
With 3 syllables, Gideon is a longer, sonorous name – in everyday life it often turns into a nickname. Gideon appears in 5 of our name lists for Dogs, for example “Cool Dog Names” and “Badass Boy Dog Names”.
Gideon in Our Name Lists
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Gideon is also used as a baby name. See the baby name profile →