Shawn vs Conner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shawn

Boy #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

American Irish English

✓ All Clear

Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English Scottish

✓ All Clear

Shawn Rank #639

Conner Rank #785

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 vs #785 for Conner.

Is Shawn or Conner more popular?

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 compared to Conner at #785 in the United States.

What do Shawn and Conner mean?

Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin). Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Shawn and Conner boy or girl names?

Shawn is primarily a boy name. Conner is primarily a boy name.