Enoch vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Enoch

Boy #719 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dedicated, initiated"

Origin: Hebrew Chanokh

Jewish Christian English African-American

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Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish American English Australian

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Enoch Rank #719

Shane Rank #602

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #719 for Enoch.

Is Enoch or Shane more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Enoch at #719 in the United States.

What do Enoch and Shane mean?

Enoch means "dedicated, initiated" (Hebrew Chanokh origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Enoch and Shane boy or girl names?

Enoch is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.