Shawn vs Case

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shawn

Boy #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #639
Total SSA Count: 438
Syllables: 1
Formality: Moderate

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Pierce Jalen Morgan Madden

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Case

Boy #723 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"maker of cases or boxes"

Origin: Old French casse/Latin capsa

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #723
Total SSA Count: 362
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Popularity Comparison

Shawn Rank #639

Case Rank #723

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 vs #723 for Case.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shawn or Case more popular?

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 compared to Case at #723 in the United States.

What do Shawn and Case mean?

Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin). Case means "maker of cases or boxes" (Old French casse/Latin capsa origin).

Are Shawn and Case boy or girl names?

Shawn is primarily a boy name. Case is primarily a boy name.

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