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Shane vs Sutton

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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Popularity Comparison

Shane Rank #602
Sutton Rank #442

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 vs #602 for Shane.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shane or Sutton more popular?

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Shane and Sutton mean?

Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Sutton means "southern settlement, south farm" (Old English (suð + tun) origin).

Are Shane and Sutton boy or girl names?

Shane is primarily a boy name. Sutton is primarily a boy name.

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