Shawn vs Devin

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 #516 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little fawn"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Shawn Rank #639

Devin Rank #516

Devin is more popular, ranked #516 vs #639 for Shawn.

Is Shawn or Devin more popular?

Devin is more popular, ranked #516 compared to Shawn at #639 in the United States.

What do Shawn and Devin mean?

Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin). Devin means "little fawn" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Shawn and Devin boy or girl names?

Shawn is primarily a boy name. Devin is primarily a boy name.