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Shayna Girl

Popularity: #883 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationSHAY-nah / /ˈʃeɪ.nə/

Hebrew; Irish

Meaning

Hebrew: 'a gift'; Irish: 'admirable'

Historical & Cultural Background

Shayna is a name with Hebrew origins, often associated with beauty and grace. In Jewish culture, it is commonly used as a term of endearment. The name has also been adopted in Irish contexts, where it carries connotations of admiration. Its usage has spread across various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries.

Trend Summary

Shayna has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Shana
  • Shayna

International Variants

  • Shana (Hebrew)
  • Shayna (English)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Shayna was first seen in the United States in 1957. Shayna has ranked as high as #654 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in California, New York, Florida, New Jersey, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Shayna has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Shayna (2024)

StateBirthsShare
NY 12
32%
FL 10
27%
NJ 5
14%
PA 5
14%
CA 5
14%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19575
19586
19599
19617
19629
196311
196419
196517
196626
196723
196817
196937
197061
197146
197268
197361
197475
1975117
1976159
1977175
1978179
1979199
1980196
1981217
1982216
1983255
1984454
1985505
1986472
1987561
1988621
1989585
1990628
1991677
1992661
1993602
1994596
1995560
1996588
1997551
1998520
1999452
2000449
2001363
2002354
2003315
2004317
2005302
2006343
2007329
2008276
2009247
2010190
2011185
2012125
2013142
2014122
2015122
2016111
2017102
201893
201987
202088
202181
202279
202358
202467