Gideon vs Jules

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 #1,841 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)"

Origin: Greek (ioulos)

French English American Belgian Dutch

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Gideon Rank #332

Jules Rank #1,841

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1841 for Jules.

Is Gideon or Jules more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Jules at #1841 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Jules mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Jules means "youthful, downy-bearded (first beard)" (Greek (ioulos) origin).

Are Gideon and Jules boy or girl names?

Gideon is primarily a boy name. Jules is primarily a boy name.