Peyton vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peyton

Boy #659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Paega's settlement"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Peyton Rank #659

Shane Rank #602

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #659 for Peyton.

Is Peyton or Shane more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Peyton at #659 in the United States.

What do Peyton and Shane mean?

Peyton means "Paega's settlement" (Old English origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Peyton and Shane boy or girl names?

Peyton is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.