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Shayn

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shay-n'SHAYN'1 syllable
🇮🇱Hebrew
Gracious

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name 'Yohanan', meaning 'God is gracious'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often used as a given name among Jewish communities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Seen in historical texts as a variant of John, frequently used in Jewish and Christian contexts.

🇮🇪Irish
Smooth

MEANING

God is gracious

ORIGIN

Irish

ETYMOLOGY

Anglicized form of the Irish name 'Seán'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Commonly used in Ireland and among Irish diaspora as a variant of Sean.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Popularized during the Middle Ages and remains common in Ireland today.

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