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Gideon vs Clarice

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
1,042
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Clarice Rank #2,809

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2809 for Clarice.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Clarice more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Clarice at #2809 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Clarice mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Clarice means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Clarice boy or girl names?

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

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