Jesse vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jesse

Girl #2,461 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy"

Origin: Hebrew

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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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Jesse Rank #2,461

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #2461 for Jesse.

Is Jesse or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Jesse at #2461 in the United States.

What do Jesse and Gideon mean?

Jesse means "wealthy" (Hebrew origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jesse and Gideon boy or girl names?

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