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Serena vs Gideon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gideon

Boy #332 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"great warrior, one who cuts down"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew Jewish Protestant

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#332
Total SSA Count
1,042
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Serena Rank #332
Gideon Rank #332

Both names share the same popularity rank of #332.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Serena or Gideon more popular?

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

What do Serena and Gideon mean?

Serena means "tranquil, serene, clear" (Latin origin). Gideon means "great warrior, one who cuts down" (Hebrew origin).

Are Serena and Gideon boy or girl names?

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

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