Garrett vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Garrett

Boy #563 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"spear strength, brave with the spear"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Garrett Rank #563

Shane Rank #602

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 vs #602 for Shane.

Is Garrett or Shane more popular?

Garrett is more popular, ranked #563 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Garrett and Shane mean?

Garrett means "spear strength, brave with the spear" (Germanic origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Garrett and Shane boy or girl names?

Garrett is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.