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Sutton vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sutton

Boy #442 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"southern settlement, south farm"

Origin: Old English (suð + tun)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#442
Total SSA Count
712
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Shane

Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#602
Total SSA Count
473
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Sutton Rank #442
Shane Rank #602

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 vs #602 for Shane.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sutton or Shane more popular?

Sutton is more popular, ranked #442 compared to Shane at #602 in the United States.

What do Sutton and Shane mean?

Sutton means "southern settlement, south farm" (Old English (suð + tun) origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Sutton and Shane boy or girl names?

Sutton is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.

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