Gideon vs Elsie

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 #26,507 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledged to God"

Origin: Hebrew (via Elizabeth)

English Scottish American

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Gideon Rank #332

Elsie Rank #26,507

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #26507 for Elsie.

Is Gideon or Elsie more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Elsie at #26507 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Elsie mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Elsie means "pledged to God" (Hebrew (via Elizabeth) origin).

Are Gideon and Elsie boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Elsie is primarily a boy name.