Gideon vs Ervin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,939 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"honor-friend"

Origin: Old High German

American Hungarian German English

✓ All Clear

Gideon Rank #332

Ervin Rank #1,939

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1939 for Ervin.

Is Gideon or Ervin more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Ervin at #1939 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Ervin mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Ervin means "honor-friend" (Old High German origin).

Are Gideon and Ervin boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Ervin is primarily a boy name.