Shane vs Kolton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Boy #530 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement near the coal"

Origin: Old English

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Shane Rank #602

Kolton Rank #530

Kolton is more popular, ranked #530 vs #602 for Shane.

Is Shane or Kolton more popular?

Kolton is more popular, ranked #530 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Shane and Kolton mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Kolton means "settlement near the coal" (Old English origin).

Are Shane and Kolton boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Kolton is primarily a boy name.