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      Meaning of the first name
      Shaine

      Origin 
      English And Irish

      Meaning 
      God is Gracious (variant of Shane)

      Variations 
      Haines, Shaina, Sharne

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Shaine is predominantly of English and Irish origin, derived as a variant of the name Shane. It translates to God is gracious, reflecting a positive sentiment and a connection to spiritual grace. This name is often associated with strength and virtuous characteristics, embodying a sense of divine favor.

      Historically, Shaine and its variants have been utilized within England and Ireland for centuries. The name Shane itself has roots in the Gaelic name Seán, which is a form of John. It has been borne by various notable figures throughout history, including saints and influential leaders. Over time, the name evolved, leading to the spelling and usage variations we see today, including Shaine.

      In contemporary society, the name Shaine is less common than its more traditional counterparts, yet it maintains appeal due to its unique spelling and classical meaning. The name is used in various cultures and may be found among different demographics, often chosen for its melodic sound and positive connotation. With a growing trend towards distinctive names, Shaine continues to be embraced as a modern choice for new generations.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Shaine.
      Bach

      is the most common surname for Shaine.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Shaine.

      Jacob

      is the most common child name for Shaine.

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