Shane vs Sage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Boy #414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wise person"

Origin: Old French/Latin

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Shane Rank #602

Sage Rank #414

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 vs #602 for Shane.

Is Shane or Sage more popular?

Sage is more popular, ranked #414 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Shane and Sage mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Sage means "wise person" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Shane and Sage boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Sage is primarily a boy name.