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Hanna vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hanna

Girl #505 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew German Scandinavian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#505
Total SSA Count
605
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Hanna Rank #505
Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #505 for Hanna.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hanna or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Hanna at #505 in the United States.

What do Hanna and Gideon mean?

Hanna means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Hanna and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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