Shayne (name)
For other uses, see Shayne (disambiguation).
Shayne is an English language masculine given name variant of the Irish given name Shane: variant of Sean, linguistically derived from the Hebrew given name John. Shayne is also an occasional surname. People with the name Shayne include:[1]
Given name
Shayne | |
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Pronunciation | SHAYN |
Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | English language |
Meaning | "God is gracious" |
Region of origin | Ireland |
Other names | |
Related names | Shane, John |
Look up Shayne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
- 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 |
Region of origin | English language countries |
- Maggie Shayne, American author
- Robert Shayne (1900-1992), American actor
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
- ↑ "View Name: Shayne". behindthename.com. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
See also
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