Keanu vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keanu

Boy #634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"cool breeze over the mountains"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Polynesian

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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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Keanu Rank #634

Shane Rank #602

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #634 for Keanu.

Is Keanu or Shane more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Keanu at #634 in the United States.

What do Keanu and Shane mean?

Keanu means "cool breeze over the mountains" (Hawaiian origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Keanu and Shane boy or girl names?

Keanu is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.