Lavern vs Shayne

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lavern

Boy #4,147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"alder tree, from the grove"

Origin: French/Latin

French English American African American

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Boy #4,056 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish American English

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Lavern Rank #4,147

Shayne Rank #4,056

Shayne is more popular, ranked #4056 vs #4147 for Lavern.

Is Lavern or Shayne more popular?

Shayne is more popular, ranked #4056 compared to Lavern at #4147 in the United States.

What do Lavern and Shayne mean?

Lavern means "alder tree, from the grove" (French/Latin origin). Shayne means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Lavern and Shayne boy or girl names?

Lavern is primarily a boy name. Shayne is primarily a boy name.