Keanu vs Shawn

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 #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

American Irish English

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Keanu Rank #634

Shawn Rank #639

Keanu is more popular, ranked #634 vs #639 for Shawn.

Is Keanu or Shawn more popular?

Keanu is more popular, ranked #634 compared to Shawn at #639 in the United States.

What do Keanu and Shawn mean?

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

Are Keanu and Shawn boy or girl names?

Keanu is primarily a boy name. Shawn is primarily a boy name.