Shane vs Drake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Boy #662 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dragon"

Origin: Old English from Latin draco

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Shane Rank #602

Drake Rank #662

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #662 for Drake.

Is Shane or Drake more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Drake at #662 in the United States.

What do Shane and Drake mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Drake means "dragon" (Old English from Latin draco origin).

Are Shane and Drake boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Drake is primarily a boy name.