Shaun vs Terrence

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 #1,525 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"from the Roman gens Terentia"

Origin: Latin

English Irish African American

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Shaun Rank #1,568

Terrence Rank #1,525

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 vs #1568 for Shaun.

Is Shaun or Terrence more popular?

Terrence is more popular, ranked #1525 compared to Shaun at #1568 in the United States.

What do Shaun and Terrence mean?

Shaun means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Terrence means "from the Roman gens Terentia" (Latin origin).

Are Shaun and Terrence boy or girl names?

Shaun is primarily a boy name. Terrence is primarily a boy name.