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Trevor vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trevor

Boy #626 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"large homestead, great settlement"

Origin: Welsh

Cultural Roots

English Welsh American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#626
Total SSA Count
451
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

Trevor Rank #626
Shane Rank #602

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #626 for Trevor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Trevor or Shane more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Trevor at #626 in the United States.

What do Trevor and Shane mean?

Trevor means "large homestead, great settlement" (Welsh origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Trevor and Shane boy or girl names?

Trevor is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.

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