Gideon vs Lea

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

✓ All Clear

Girl #834 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"weary"

Origin: Hebrew Leah

French Italian Spanish German Hebrew American

15 High Risk

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Gideon Rank #332

Lea Rank #834

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #834 for Lea.

Is Gideon or Lea more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Lea at #834 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Lea mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Lea means "weary" (Hebrew Leah origin).

Are Gideon and Lea boy or girl names?

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