Gideon vs Joanna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #329 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek and Latin

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Gideon Rank #332

Joanna Rank #329

Joanna is more popular, ranked #329 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Joanna more popular?

Joanna is more popular, ranked #329 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Joanna mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Joanna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek and Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Joanna boy or girl names?

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