Noah vs Shorn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Shorn

Boy #39,878 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#39,878
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Sho, Shy, Shie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Noah Rank #2
Shorn Rank #39,878

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #39878 for Shorn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Noah ___

  • Noah James
  • Noah Alexander
  • Noah William
  • Noah Thomas
  • Noah Oliver
  • Noah Henry

Shorn ___

  • Shorn Michael
  • Shorn James
  • Shorn Patrick
  • Shorn David
  • Shorn Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Noah

Olivia Emma Sophia Liam Elijah

If you choose Shorn

Cian Declan Finley Maeve Roisin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Noah or Shorn more popular?

Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Shorn at #39878 in the United States.

What do Noah and Shorn mean?

Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin). Shorn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Noah and Shorn boy or girl names?

Noah is primarily a boy name. Shorn is primarily a boy name.

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