Oshane Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationoh-SHAYN / oʊˈʃeɪnIrish; Jamaican
Meaning
Irish: 'God is gracious'; Jamaican: 'a form of the name Shane'
Historical & Cultural Background
Oshane is a name that has roots in both Irish and Jamaican cultures. In Ireland, it is derived from the name Shane, which is a variant of the name John. The name has gained popularity in Jamaica, where it is often used as a modern twist on traditional names. It reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly in communities with Irish heritage.
Trend Summary
Oshane has seen a moderate rise in popularity in the United States in recent years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Oshane was first seen in the United States in 1996. Oshane has ranked as high as #1370 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Oshane has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Oshane (2012)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2021 | 8 |