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Shane (Given name)

Shane is a name for boys. The name is a form of Sean and originates from Irish. On our website 8 people with the name Shane rated their name with 4.5 stars(out of 5). So they seem very satisfied! Unfortunately the name is often written wrong. Many people in our language struggle with the pronunciation of this name. Abroad this is a perfectly fine name. Shane is in the top1000 of most popular names on facebook on position 160. A nickname for Shane is "Sean".
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Meaning of Shane

The meaning of Shane is: "Variant of Sean: Irish variant of John: God is gracious; gift from God.".

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Suitable names

Suitable names for a brother of Shane are: Kealan, Keegan, Kieran, Marty, Ciaran. Suitable names for a sister of Shane are: Ann-Marie, Evonnia, Calista, Jodi, Shantel. View more suitable names.

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Shane occurs in the following categories:
Baby boy names with 5 letters250 namesBoy names beginning with S250 namesBoy names ending in E250 namesBaby boy names with two syllables100 namesDifficult to pronounce boy names in English100 namesPopular South African boy names249 names


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3 comments

Shane 52 years old   30-08-2012
My wife says it is spot on! She says that I am her gift from God!
Shane 26 years old   21-09-2012
People often say it's a boys name...
Shane 53 years old   18-12-2013
People always call me sean. I know its irish for shane but it doesnt even sound the same. How can people confuse this pronunciation?

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