Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys
Origin: EnglishShane is mainly a masculine given name. It is an anglicized version of the Irish name Séaghan/Séan, which itself is cognate to the name John. Shane comes from the way the name Seán is Shane is sometimes used as a feminine given name but it is very rare.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Shane yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 609 | #79 |
| 1992 | 566 | #84 |
| 1993 | 444 | #93 |
| 1994 | 384 | #95 |
| 1995 | 393 | #100 |
| 1996 | 355 | #106 |
| 1997 | 324 | #112 |
| 1998 | 277 | #125 |
| 1999 | 267 | #127 |
| 2000 | 244 | #137 |
| 2001 | 225 | #145 |
| 2002 | 187 | #159 |
| 2003 | 179 | #167 |
| 2004 | 136 | #215 |
| 2005 | 142 | #211 |
| 2006 | 132 | #226 |
| 2007 | 132 | #233 |
| 2008 | 134 | #239 |
| 2009 | 126 | #254 |
| 2010 | 88 | #345 |
| 2011 | 110 | #286 |
| 2012 | 95 | #328 |
| 2013 | 86 | #349 |
| 2014 | 90 | #357 |
| 2015 | 74 | #414 |
| 2016 | 62 | #471 |
| 2017 | 70 | #427 |
| 2018 | 62 | #462 |
| 2019 | 60 | #479 |
| 2020 | 51 | #531 |
| 2021 | 41 | #679 |
| 2022 | 39 | #689 |
| 2023 | 30 | #846 |
| 2024 | 34 | #790 |
