Shaina Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Shaina means 'beautiful'.
Meaning of the Name Shaina
The name Shaina is of Hebrew origin and means 'beautiful'. It is derived from the Hebrew word 'yofi' which means 'beauty'. Shaina is often used as a feminine given name and is popular in Jewish communities. It can also be spelled as Shayna or Shana.
Popularity of the Name Shaina
The popularity for the name Shaina peaked in popularity in the year 1988 with 771 births, which ranked number 620 out of 20,435 unique names for that year. Shaina had the most female births in 1988 with 771, which ranked number 324 out of 13,881 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1988 with 7, which ranked number 5,752 out of 8,492 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Shaina has increased over the last ten years from 64 births to 70 births, an increase of 9.38%. Among females, Shaina has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 64 births to 70 births, an increase of 9.38%.
Nationwide Popularity of Shaina
- 20 Year Trend of Shaina: -65.69%
- 10 Year Trend of Shaina: 9.38%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Shaina: 9.38%
Popularity of Shaina by State
Among females, Shaina was most popular in Northeastern states with 30 births in the region. It was most commonly used in NY, with 19 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Shaina. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2853 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 1177 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 674 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 819 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Shaina
- Total Births of Shaina: 71 (0.90%)
- Female Births of Shaina: 71 (0.90%)
Given the upward trend of Shaina over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 0.90% increase in total births, for a total of 71 births in 2024. For Females, births for Shaina have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 71 female births in 2024, an increase of 0.90%.