Irena vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Irena

Girl #4,195 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peace"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Irena Rank #4,195

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #4195 for Irena.

Is Irena or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Irena at #4195 in the United States.

What do Irena and Gideon mean?

Irena means "peace" (Greek origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Irena and Gideon boy or girl names?

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