Jess vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jess

Boy #4,646 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God exists, God is"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Welsh

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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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Jess Rank #4,646

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #4646 for Jess.

Is Jess or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Jess at #4646 in the United States.

What do Jess and Gideon mean?

Jess means "God exists, God is" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jess and Gideon boy or girl names?

Jess is primarily a boy name. Gideon is primarily a boy name.