Shaun vs Guy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shaun

Boy #1,568 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish English American

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Boy #1,562 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"forest"

Origin: Germanic

English French Norman

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Shaun Rank #1,568

Guy Rank #1,562

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 vs #1568 for Shaun.

Is Shaun or Guy more popular?

Guy is more popular, ranked #1562 compared to Shaun at #1568 in the United States.

What do Shaun and Guy mean?

Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Guy means "forest" (Germanic origin).

Are Shaun and Guy boy or girl names?

Shaun is primarily a boy name. Guy is primarily a boy name.