Shayne vs Dex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shayne

Boy #4,056 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #3,878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"right-handed, skillful"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Shayne Rank #4,056

Dex Rank #3,878

Dex is more popular, ranked #3878 vs #4056 for Shayne.

Is Shayne or Dex more popular?

Dex is more popular, ranked #3878 compared to Shayne at #4056 in the United States.

What do Shayne and Dex mean?

Shayne means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin). Dex means "right-handed, skillful" (Latin origin).

Are Shayne and Dex boy or girl names?

Shayne is primarily a boy name. Dex is primarily a boy name.