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Gideon vs Jessie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
1,042
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gideon Rank #332
Jessie Rank #1,266

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1266 for Jessie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Jessie more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Jessie at #1266 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Jessie mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Jessie means "God exists, gift" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gideon and Jessie boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Jessie is primarily a boy name.

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