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Shane vs Omari

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

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Omari

Boy #619 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God the highest (variant interpretation)"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Swahili-speaking African Arabic American African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#619
Total SSA Count
461
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Shane Rank #602
Omari Rank #619

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #619 for Omari.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shane or Omari more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Omari at #619 in the United States.

What do Shane and Omari mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Omari means "God the highest (variant interpretation)" (Arabic origin).

Are Shane and Omari boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Omari is primarily a boy name.

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