Gershon vs Shraga

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gershon

Boy #3,264 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"a stranger there"

Origin: Hebrew

Jewish Hebrew Israeli

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Boy #3,171 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lamp, light"

Origin: Aramaic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Israeli Orthodox Jewish

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Gershon Rank #3,264

Shraga Rank #3,171

Shraga is more popular, ranked #3171 vs #3264 for Gershon.

Is Gershon or Shraga more popular?

Shraga is more popular, ranked #3171 compared to Gershon at #3264 in the United States.

What do Gershon and Shraga mean?

Gershon means "a stranger there" (Hebrew origin). Shraga means "lamp, light" (Aramaic origin).

Are Gershon and Shraga boy or girl names?

Gershon is primarily a boy name. Shraga is primarily a boy name.