Shaina

Meaning of Shaina

The name Shaina is a beautiful and feminine name of Yiddish origin, pronounced as SHAY-nuh in English and SHY-nuh in Yiddish. The name means "beautiful" or "lovely," reflecting its elegant and charming nature. A popular variation of this name is Shayna. Over the years, Shaina has experienced varying levels of popularity in the United States. It peaked during the late 1980s and early 1990s, reaching its highest rank of 319 in 1987. Although it has seen a decline since then, with only 65 newborns named Shaina in 2023, it remains a timeless choice for parents seeking a name that exudes grace and beauty.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as SHAY-nuh (/ʃeɪn ə/)

Yiddish

  • Pronunced as SHY-nuh (/ʃaɪ.nə / ʃi.nə / ʃɛɪ.nə / ʃaɪ.nə / ʃi.n)

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Notable People Named Shaina

Shaina NC - Shaina Nana Chudasama is an Indian fashion designer, politician, and social worker known for her innovative saree draping techniques, involvement in politics with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and charitable work through various NGOs and charity fashion shows.
Shaina Garcia Magdayao is a multi-talented Filipino actress, dancer, model, and entrepreneur who started her career at a young age and has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Shaina Pellington is a Canadian basketball player for the Arizona Wildcats of the Pac-12 Conference.
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