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Gideon vs Raisa

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
Raisa Rank #4,835

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #4835 for Raisa.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Raisa more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Raisa at #4835 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Raisa mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Raisa means "rose" (Yiddish/Hebrew origin).

Are Gideon and Raisa boy or girl names?

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

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