Where is Gideon from?

My guess is...

Ghana

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39%

Kenya

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16%

Tanzania

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12%

I'm 98% certain Gideon is Male.

According to a dataset of 2260, the average Gideon is around 37 years old.


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Learn about the name Gideon

Meaning of the name Gideon

Means "feller, hewer" in Hebrew. Gideon is a hero and judge of the Old Testament. He led the vastly outnumbered Israelites against the Midianites, defeated them, and killed their two kings. In the English-speaking world, Gideon has been used as a given name since the Protestant Reformation, and it was popular among the Puritans.

Characteristics of the name Gideon

OriginsEnglish, Biblical, Hebrew
PronouncedGID-ee-ən(English)
GenderMasculine
Traitsnatural, complex, strong, refined, serious, mature, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Gideon

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.