Gideon vs Cordelia

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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Girl #1,065 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"jewel of the sea"

Origin: Celtic

English Irish Welsh American

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Gideon Rank #332

Cordelia Rank #1,065

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1065 for Cordelia.

Is Gideon or Cordelia more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Cordelia at #1065 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Cordelia mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Cordelia means "jewel of the sea" (Celtic origin).

Are Gideon and Cordelia boy or girl names?

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