Clarence vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clarence

Girl #71,545 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Clarence Rank #71,545

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #71545 for Clarence.

Is Clarence or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Clarence at #71545 in the United States.

What do Clarence and Gideon mean?

Clarence means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Clarence and Gideon boy or girl names?

Clarence is primarily a girl name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.