Uriah vs Shawn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uriah

Boy #655 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is my light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

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Uriah Rank #655

Shawn Rank #639

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 vs #655 for Uriah.

Is Uriah or Shawn more popular?

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 compared to Uriah at #655 in the United States.

What do Uriah and Shawn mean?

Uriah means "God is my light" (Hebrew origin). Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin).

Are Uriah and Shawn boy or girl names?

Uriah is primarily a boy name. Shawn is primarily a boy name.