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Gideon vs Clarisse

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
Clarisse Rank #5,094

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #5094 for Clarisse.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Clarisse more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Clarisse at #5094 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Clarisse mean?

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

Are Gideon and Clarisse boy or girl names?

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

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