Shaun

Boy

Origin: Irish · English

Pronounced: SHAWN

Meaning

“God is gracious”

Source

Cultural Notes

Shaun is an anglicized spelling of the Irish name Seán which itself derives from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning God is gracious.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1970s
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Famous People Named Shaun

  • Shaun White (snowboarder), Shaun Ryder (singer)

Variants & Spellings

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