Dena vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dena

Girl #4,802 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"judged, vindicated"

Origin: Hebrew 'Dinah'

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Dena Rank #4,802

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #4802 for Dena.

Is Dena or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Dena at #4802 in the United States.

What do Dena and Gideon mean?

Dena means "judged, vindicated" (Hebrew 'Dinah' origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dena and Gideon boy or girl names?

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