Shayn Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationSHAYN / ʃeɪnHebrew; Irish
Meaning
Hebrew: 'gift'; Irish: 'adventurous'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Shayn has roots in both Hebrew and Irish cultures. In Hebrew, it is often associated with the concept of a gift or blessing. In Irish, it carries connotations of adventure and exploration. The name has gained popularity in various forms across different cultures, reflecting a blend of traditional and modern influences.
Trend Summary
Shayn has seen a moderate rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Similar Names
Variants
- Shane
International Variants
- Shane (English)
- Shayn (English)
Famous people named Shayn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Shayn was first seen in the United States in 1969. Shayn has ranked as high as #1175 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in California, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Shayn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Shayn (1992)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MI | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 12 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 19 |
| 1989 | 21 |
| 1990 | 20 |
| 1991 | 21 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 6 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |