First Name GIDEON

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GIDEON is ranked as the 4063rd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 3,376.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 1.06 people named GIDEON for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 43% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named GIDEON is 8,825.
  • The SSA data also shows that GIDEON is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names GIDEON
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 3,376 +/-6.1%
  • National Rank 4,063
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 1.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 8,825
  • National Rank 2,247
  • Percentile Rank 97.57%
  • Proportion/100k 2.77

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GIDEON is 72.7% White, 5.9% Hispanic origin, 12.2% Black, 6.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.1% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GIDEON have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GIDEON is included in the following name categories:
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Biblical surname
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GIDEON

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 72.7% 63.9% 8.8%
Hispanic origin 5.9% 16.3% -10.4%
Black 12.2% 12.3% -0.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander 6.4% 4.9% 1.5%
Two or more races 2.1% 1.8% 0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GIDEON is California where 602 people have this name.
  • Hawaii is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GIDEON, as 3.39 in every 100,000 Hawaiians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Hawaii is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 6 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wisconsin (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 69 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GIDEON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 117 0.91 92.0% Indiana 38 0.58 84.7% Iowa 12 0.4 78.1% Kansas 7 0.24 21.7% Michigan 77 0.78 94.1% Minnesota 18 0.33 83.3% Missouri 40 1.33 84.0% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 24 3.26 67.3% Ohio 71 0.62 89.6% South Dakota 9 1.04 23.2% Wisconsin 13 0.22 78.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GIDEON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 117 0.91 92.0%
Indiana 38 0.58 84.7%
Iowa 12 0.4 78.1%
Kansas 7 0.24 21.7%
Michigan 77 0.78 94.1%
Minnesota 18 0.33 83.3%
Missouri 40 1.33 84.0%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 24 3.26 67.3%
Ohio 71 0.62 89.6%
South Dakota 9 1.04 23.2%
Wisconsin 13 0.22 78.6%
West State Statistics First-Names GIDEON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 23.6% Arizona 51 0.75 82.4% California 602 1.55 97.1% Colorado 61 1.13 86.3% Hawaii 48 3.39 86.2% Idaho 39 2.39 78.8% Montana 8 0.77 22.1% Nevada 28 0.97 73.4% New Mexico 10 0.47 21.7% Oregon 80 2.02 87.9% Utah 41 1.41 79.2% Washington 58 0.82 90.5% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name GIDEON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 23.6%
Arizona 51 0.75 82.4%
California 602 1.55 97.1%
Colorado 61 1.13 86.3%
Hawaii 48 3.39 86.2%
Idaho 39 2.39 78.8%
Montana 8 0.77 22.1%
Nevada 28 0.97 73.4%
New Mexico 10 0.47 21.7%
Oregon 80 2.02 87.9%
Utah 41 1.41 79.2%
Washington 58 0.82 90.5%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GIDEON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 78 2.16 89.2% Maine 10 0.77 19.2% Massachusetts 97 1.44 88.5% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 177 1.98 92.9% New York 363 1.84 96.8% Pennsylvania 164 1.28 94.0% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 20.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GIDEON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 78 2.16 89.2%
Maine 10 0.77 19.2%
Massachusetts 97 1.44 88.5%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 177 1.98 92.9%
New York 363 1.84 96.8%
Pennsylvania 164 1.28 94.0%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 20.1%
South State Statistics First-Names GIDEON State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 34 0.71 84.0% Arkansas 13 0.43 61.8% Delaware 11 1.14 75.7% Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.7% Florida 238 1.2 96.6% Georgia 114 1.13 92.9% Kentucky 13 0.29 61.6% Louisiana 40 0.86 83.7% Maryland 80 1.34 91.7% Mississippi 40 1.33 84.0% North Carolina 89 0.9 93.7% Oklahoma 50 1.29 84.1% South Carolina 49 1.02 86.7% Tennessee 67 1.02 90.3% Texas 225 0.83 95.8% Virginia 92 1.1 91.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name GIDEON

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 34 0.71 84.0%
Arkansas 13 0.43 61.8%
Delaware 11 1.14 75.7%
Dist. of Columbia 15 2.21 66.7%
Florida 238 1.2 96.6%
Georgia 114 1.13 92.9%
Kentucky 13 0.29 61.6%
Louisiana 40 0.86 83.7%
Maryland 80 1.34 91.7%
Mississippi 40 1.33 84.0%
North Carolina 89 0.9 93.7%
Oklahoma 50 1.29 84.1%
South Carolina 49 1.02 86.7%
Tennessee 67 1.02 90.3%
Texas 225 0.83 95.8%
Virginia 92 1.1 91.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with GIDEON as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GIDEON as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GIDEON.

The most popular full name is GIDEON Brown. 0.96% of all the people named GIDEON have this family name.

There are 616 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GIDEON

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GIDEON Brown 0.96%
2 GIDEON Smith 0.96%
3 GIDEON Levy 0.83%
4 GIDEON Cohen 0.55%
5 GIDEON Fox 0.55%
6 GIDEON King 0.55%
7 GIDEON Stoltzfus 0.55%
8 GIDEON Turner 0.55%
9 GIDEON Allen 0.41%
10 GIDEON Davis 0.41%
11 GIDEON Gibson 0.41%
12 GIDEON Goldstein 0.41%
13 GIDEON Halo 0.41%
14 GIDEON Jones 0.41%
15 GIDEON Lee 0.41%
16 GIDEON Marken 0.41%
17 GIDEON Miller 0.41%
18 GIDEON Reynolds 0.41%
19 GIDEON Almy 0.28%
20 GIDEON Asher 0.28%

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