Gideon vs Jensen

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 #328 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Jens (son of John)"

Origin: Scandinavian

Scandinavian American English

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Gideon Rank #332

Jensen Rank #328

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Jensen more popular?

Jensen is more popular, ranked #328 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Jensen mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Jensen means "son of Jens (son of John)" (Scandinavian origin).

Are Gideon and Jensen boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Jensen is primarily a boy name.