Shaun (meaning and origin)

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Shaun

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Meaning and origin
Shaun is a Celtic boy name. The meaning of the name is `God's gift `.

Where is it used?
The name Shaun is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Shane (In Irish and in English)
Sean (In Irish)
John (In English and in the bible)
Shawn (In English)

In combination with other names:
In English (Modern): Keshaun (M)
In English (Modern): Deshaun (M)

For the opposite sex use:
In English: Shauna (F)

More `Shaun` links
Shaun as abbreviation
Actors named Shaun
Shaun in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Shaun

Shaun appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 394.. 1980 was a `top year` for the name Shaun. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #79. The last time Shaun appeared among the most common names was in 1950. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	394
2006	342
2005	397
2004	399
2003	384
2002	402
2001	391
2000	355
1999	378
1998	370
1997	384
1996	371
1995	347
1994	324
1993	293
1992	288
1991	238
1990	225
1980	79
1970	240
1960	515
1950	895
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---