Shane vs Keanu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish American English Australian

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Boy #634 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"cool breeze over the mountains"

Origin: Hawaiian

Hawaiian American Polynesian

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Shane Rank #602

Keanu Rank #634

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #634 for Keanu.

Is Shane or Keanu more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Keanu at #634 in the United States.

What do Shane and Keanu mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Keanu means "cool breeze over the mountains" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Shane and Keanu boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Keanu is primarily a boy name.