Gideon vs Arlene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,817 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, oath"

Origin: Irish/Gaelic

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Gideon Rank #332

Arlene Rank #1,817

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1817 for Arlene.

Is Gideon or Arlene more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Arlene at #1817 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Arlene mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Arlene means "pledge, oath" (Irish/Gaelic origin).

Are Gideon and Arlene boy or girl names?

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