Shawn vs Abram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shawn

Boy #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

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Boy #712 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"exalted father"

Origin: Hebrew

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Shawn Rank #639

Abram Rank #712

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 vs #712 for Abram.

Is Shawn or Abram more popular?

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 compared to Abram at #712 in the United States.

What do Shawn and Abram mean?

Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin). Abram means "exalted father" (Hebrew origin).

Are Shawn and Abram boy or girl names?

Shawn is primarily a boy name. Abram is primarily a boy name.