Gideon vs Zella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #1,848 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"shade, shadow"

Origin: Hebrew

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Gideon Rank #332

Zella Rank #1,848

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #1848 for Zella.

Is Gideon or Zella more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Zella at #1848 in the United States.

What do Gideon and Zella mean?

Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin). Zella means "shade, shadow" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gideon and Zella boy or girl names?

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