Harvey vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Harvey

Boy #244 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle worthy"

Origin: Old Breton

English British Irish American

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

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Harvey Rank #244

Gideon Rank #332

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 vs #332 for Gideon.

Is Harvey or Gideon more popular?

Harvey is more popular, ranked #244 compared to Gideon at #332 in the United States.

What do Harvey and Gideon mean?

Harvey means "battle worthy" (Old Breton origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Harvey and Gideon boy or girl names?

Harvey is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.