Edgar vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Edgar

Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Edgar Rank #460

Shane Rank #602

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 vs #602 for Shane.

Is Edgar or Shane more popular?

Edgar is more popular, ranked #460 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Edgar and Shane mean?

Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Edgar and Shane boy or girl names?

Edgar is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.