Shayne

Shayne Meaning & Origin

About Shayne
The surname Shayne is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Seán," which means "God is gracious." It is a variant spelling of the more common surname "Shane." The name is often associated with individuals who are kind, generous, and have a strong sense of spirituality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Shayne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Shayne: 345
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shayne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Shayne is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/ʃeɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shayne in Braille

Here's how to represent Shayne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Shayne in braille

How to sign the name Shayne using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Shayne using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shayne in sign language

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