Elias vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elias

Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Elias Rank #25

Gideon Rank #332

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Elias or Gideon more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Elias and Gideon mean?

Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elias and Gideon boy or girl names?

Elias is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.