Shane vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Shane Rank #602

Gregory Rank #538

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #602 for Shane.

Is Shane or Gregory more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Shane and Gregory mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Shane and Gregory boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.