Johanna vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johanna

Girl #848 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

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Johanna Rank #848

Gideon Rank #332

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 vs #848 for Johanna.

Is Johanna or Gideon more popular?

Gideon is more popular, ranked #332 compared to Johanna at #848 in the United States.

What do Johanna and Gideon mean?

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

Are Johanna and Gideon boy or girl names?

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