Pharaoh vs Shaun

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaun

Boy #1,568 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,568
Total SSA Count
110
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pharaoh Rank #1,760
Shaun Rank #1,568

Shaun is more popular, ranked #1568 vs #1760 for Pharaoh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pharaoh or Shaun more popular?

Shaun is more popular, ranked #1568 compared to Pharaoh at #1760 in the United States.

What do Pharaoh and Shaun mean?

Pharaoh means "great house" (Ancient Egyptian origin). Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Pharaoh and Shaun boy or girl names?

Pharaoh is primarily a boy name. Shaun is primarily a boy name.

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