Gideon

In the ABC television series Once Upon a Time, Gideon was the son of Belle and Rumpelstiltskin.

Gideon McDuck is Donald Duck's uncle, and brother of Scrooge McDuck. He is called Uncle Giddy, and only appeared in comic books. He was a journalist and the editor of the County Conscience. Gideon and Scrooge were business rivals through Scrooge's newspaper The Duckburg Chronicle.

In the film Zootopia, Gideon Grey was a fox that bullied and mocked Judy Hopps for wanting to be a police officer. He grew up to become a baker, and he worked with Judy's parents. He apologized to her for being mean to her when they were kids. He told her about the night howler flowers that helped her solve her case.

In Disney's Pinocchio, Gideon was a cat who was a con artist. His partner was a fox named Honest John.

Captain Gideon Gorelieu, aka, Captain Gore was a character created for the Haunted Mansion attraction, but his story was eliminated, and the only trace left of him is the sea-captain's portrait in the mansion.

In Gravity Falls, Gideon Gleeful, aka, Li'l Gideon was a television psychic that owned the Tent of Telepathy. He had a robot called Gideon-bot.

In Sofia the First, King Gideon IV was King Roland II's grandfather. He banished the trolls from the kingdom when he thought they were attacking the castle. In fact, they were just banging their clubs on the ground because they were happy at seeing the stars.

Gideon Goat, aka Giddy Goat was a character in Mickey Mouse comic strips in the 1930s.

In the film One Magic Christmas, Gideon was a guardian angel.

Gideon is a biblical name that means 'feller' or 'hewer' in Hebrew. In 2015, Gideon was the 328th most popular name for boys in the United States.

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Gabriel

In the Disney Channel series, Elena of Avalor, Gabriel 'Gabe' Nunez was a Lieutenant in Princess Elena's royal guard. He was captured by Noblins on his first day on the job.

In the Disney Channel series, Good Luck Charlie, Gabriel 'Gabe' Yoda Duncan was the third child of the Duncan clan. He was the youngest in the family until Charley came along. He was his school's basketball team, and was voted class President.

In the Disney Channel series, Gravity Falls, Gabe Benson was a puppeteer that Mabel developed feelings for after he put on a puppet show at the Gravity Falls Library, but he rejected her.

In Disney's Gargoyles, Gabriel was a gargoyle and leader of the Avalon Clan.

Gabriel is a Hebrew name that means "God is my strong man", and Gabriel was one of the seven archangels. In 2015, Gabriel was the 22nd most popular name for boys in the United States. It was also given to 52 girls.

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Wendy

In Disney's Peter Pan, Wendy Darling was a 12 year old girl who lived in London with her parents George and Mary, and two younger brothers, Michael and John. She often told her brothers stories about Peter Pan. After her father scolded her and told her it was time to grow up, she met Peter Pan who took her and her brothers to Neverland. After some adventures in Neverland, the Darling children decided they miss home, and returned to London to grow up.

In Lilo and Stitch, Agent Wendy Pleakley was a member of the Galactic Federation that was assigned to assist Jumba Jookiba in capturing Stitch when he escaped to Earth. Pleakley was from the planet Plorgonar and was considered an expert on the planet Earth, although he had never been there prior to his assignment. He had one eye, two tongues, three legs, and an antenna.

In the Disney channel series Phineas and Ferb, Wendy and Candace competed for the same job at Mr. Slushy Burger because they both wanted to work with Jeremy. Their competition turned into a food fight, and neither got the job.

In the Disney channel series Gravity Falls, Wendy Corduroy was a laid back girl who worked part time at the Mystery Shack. She dated Robbie for awhile, and Dipper had a crush on her.

In the Disney channel move, Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior, Wendy Wu was a normal teenager who only wanted to become homecoming queen but turned out to be the reincarnation of a Yin warrior.

Although many sources state that the name Wendy was invented by Peter Pan's author, J.M. Barrie, it was actually in use centuries before. It is sometimes used as a nickname for the Welsh name Gwendolyn, which means 'white ring.' Wendy has been in the top 1,000 names in the U.S. since 1936. It reached it's peak at #28 in 1970 and has been falling ever since. In 2014 it ranked at #782.

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