Kaison vs Shawn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaison

Boy #513 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"modern blend of Kai (sea) and -son suffix"

Origin: American

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #513
Total SSA Count: 594
Syllables: 2
Formality: Casual

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Finnegan Zakai Anakin Azariah

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Shawn

Boy #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #639
Total SSA Count: 438
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Zakai Layne Frank Donovan

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Popularity Comparison

Kaison Rank #513

Shawn Rank #639

Kaison is more popular, ranked #513 vs #639 for Shawn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaison or Shawn more popular?

Kaison is more popular, ranked #513 compared to Shawn at #639 in the United States.

What do Kaison and Shawn mean?

Kaison means "modern blend of Kai (sea) and -son suffix" (American origin). Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin).

Are Kaison and Shawn boy or girl names?

Kaison is primarily a boy name. Shawn is primarily a boy name.

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