Berg vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
1,042
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Gideon mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Berg and Gideon boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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