Gideon vs Jordan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #104 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to flow down, descend"

Origin: Hebrew

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Gideon Rank #332

Jordan Rank #104

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Gideon or Jordan more popular?

Jordan is more popular, ranked #104 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Jordan mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Jordan means "to flow down, descend" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gideon and Jordan boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Jordan is primarily a boy name.