Shayvon

Meaning of Shayvon

Shayvon functions as a female personal name within contemporary Anglo-American usage, characterized by its precise phonological rendering /ʃeɪˈvɑn/ and a morphological structure that implies a fusion of the Irish-rooted element “Shea” (from Gaelic Ó Séaghdha, signifying “stately” or “admirable”) with the Germanic particle “-von,” historically connoting lineage or nobility. Empirical data from the United States Social Security Administration record intermittent annual occurrences—five to eight registrations between 1991 and 1997, yielding ranks in the 840–860 range—underscoring its rarity and specialized adoption. Analytically, Shayvon exemplifies a deliberate respelling strategy that preserves cultural resonance while introducing a measured continental nuance, thereby appealing to parents who value both linguistic heritage and contemporary distinctiveness.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as SHAY-von (/ʃeɪˈvɑn/)

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