Shane vs Kylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Boy #533 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Shane Rank #602

Kylan Rank #533

Kylan is more popular, ranked #533 vs #602 for Shane.

Is Shane or Kylan more popular?

Kylan is more popular, ranked #533 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Shane and Kylan mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Shane and Kylan boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Kylan is primarily a boy name.