Efraim vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Efraim

Boy #2,234 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"fruitfulness (of the land)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Christian Spanish Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,234
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Efraim Rank #2,234
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2234 for Efraim.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Efraim or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Efraim at #2234 in the United States.

What do Efraim and Gideon mean?

Efraim means "fruitfulness (of the land)" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Efraim and Gideon boy or girl names?

Efraim is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.

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