Shane

(Engels)

  1. A male given name from Irish.
  2. (rare) A female given name from Irish.
  3. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic].

Frequentie

B2
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ʃeɪn/
Etymologie (Engels)

Anglicized form of the Northern Irish pronunciation of Irish Seán, from Old French Jehan, from Latin Johannes, variant of Ioannes, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān, literally “God is gracious”). Doublet of John, Jack, Johan, Johann, Johannes, Jean, Ian, Evan, Ivan, Sean, Shaun, and Giovanni as a male name. Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena as a female name.

Related words

Jan

Shane

Mein großer Freund Shane

Ιωάννης

L’Homme des vallées perdues

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