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Shayn

male

Meaning

"God Is Gracious"

Shayn is a modern spelling of Shane, an Irish form related to John and interpreted as God is gracious.

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Popularity History of Shayn

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Shayn

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Quick Facts

OriginIrish, English
Syllables1
Length5 letters

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