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Gideon vs Serena

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
Serena Rank #332

Both names share the same popularity rank of #332.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gideon or Serena more popular?

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

What do Gideon and Serena mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Serena means "tranquil, serene, clear" (Latin origin).

Are Gideon and Serena boy or girl names?

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

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