Shayne is an English language masculine given name variant of the Irish given name Shane, linguistically derived from the Hebrew given name John. Shayne is also the English language feminine given name form of Shane. Shayne is also an occasional surname.
People with the name Shayne include:[1]
Given name
Shayne |
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Pronunciation |
SHAYN |
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Gender |
Male and Female |
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Origin |
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Word/Name |
English language |
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Meaning |
"God is gracious" |
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Region of origin |
Ireland |
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Other names |
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Related names |
Shane, Shayna |
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- M. Shayne Bell (born 1957), American author
- Shayne Bennett (born 1972), Canadian baseball pitcher
- Shayne Bower (wrestler) (died 2007), Canadian, best known as the professional wrestler "Biff Wellington"
- Shayne Bradley (born 1979), English footballer
- Shayne Breuer (born 1972), Australian rules footballer (Best known for kicking Port Adelaide Power's first goal.)
- Shayne Burgess (born 1964), English darts player
- Shayne Corson (born 1966), Canadian former professional hockey forward
- Shayne Culpepper (born 1973), American middle distance runner
- Shayne Graham (born 1977), American football placekicker
- Shayne Mallard (born c. 1964), Australian politician
- Shayne McCosh (born 1974),Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman
- Shayne Murphy (born 1952), Australian politician
- Shayne Neumann (born 1961), Australian politician
- Shayne O'Connor (born 1973), New Zealand cricketer
- Shayne Stevenson (born 1970), Canadian former professional ice hockey centre
- Shayne Toporowski (born 1975), Canadian ice hockey right winger
- Shayne Ward (born 1984), English pop singer
Fictional
- Dylan Shayne Lewis, a character on the American CBS daytime soap opera Guiding Light
- Shayne Lewis, a character on the American CBS daytime soap opera Guiding Light
Surname
Shayne |
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Family name |
Pronunciation |
SHAYN |
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Region of origin |
English language countries |
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Fictional
- Michael Shayne, a private detective character in books written by Brett Halliday
- Reva Shayne, a character on the American daytime soap opera Guiding Light
References
See also