Gideon vs Janie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,540 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna)

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Gideon Rank #332

Janie Rank #1,540

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1540 for Janie.

Is Gideon or Janie more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Janie at #1540 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Janie mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Janie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna) origin).

Are Gideon and Janie boy or girl names?

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