Shayna
“spelling of Shaina, beautiful in Yiddish”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 851st
- births in 2023–2025
- 145
- babies born in France
- 1 in 12,500
- −12.8% a year recently
- Falling sharply
- peak year
- 2014
Meaning and origin of Shayna
Shayna is thought to mean “spelling of Shaina, beautiful in Yiddish” and is of Hebrew origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Shayna in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2014.
- Over recent years, Shayna has been falling sharply (−12.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Shayna every 20 schools, all spellings combined.
Shayna in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
197 babies in 3 years1 girl in 24,528−5.4% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
5 babies in 3 years1 girl in 153,566
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Shaïna155
- Chaïna (in French)40
- Shaynna (in French)25
- Chayna15
- Shaïnna10
- Chaina (in French)10
- Shaina10
- Shaynah5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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