Shane vs Keith

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 #758 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wood, forest"

Origin: Celtic

Scottish English American Australian

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Shane Rank #602

Keith Rank #758

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #758 for Keith.

Is Shane or Keith more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Keith at #758 in the United States.

What do Shane and Keith mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Keith means "wood, forest" (Celtic origin).

Are Shane and Keith boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Keith is primarily a boy name.