Shane vs Koda

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#602
Total SSA Count
473
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Koda

Boy #465 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"friend, companion"

Origin: Lakota Sioux

Cultural Roots

Native American American Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#465
Total SSA Count
665
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Shane Rank #602
Koda Rank #465

Koda is more popular, ranked #465 vs #602 for Shane.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shane or Koda more popular?

Koda is more popular, ranked #465 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Shane and Koda mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Koda means "friend, companion" (Lakota Sioux origin).

Are Shane and Koda boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Koda is primarily a boy name.

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