Gideon vs Bernie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Boy #5,494 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave as a bear, bold bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American German Irish

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Gideon Rank #332

Bernie Rank #5,494

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #5494 for Bernie.

Is Gideon or Bernie more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Bernie at #5494 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Bernie mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Bernie means "brave as a bear, bold bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Gideon and Bernie boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Bernie is primarily a boy name.