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Liem vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liem

Boy #5,715 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, incorruptible"

Origin: Sino-Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Southeast Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,715
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#602
Total SSA Count
473
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Liem Rank #5,715
Shane Rank #602

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #5715 for Liem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liem or Shane more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Liem at #5715 in the United States.

What do Liem and Shane mean?

Liem means "honest, incorruptible" (Sino-Vietnamese origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Liem and Shane boy or girl names?

Liem is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.

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