GirlYiddish origin2 syllables
Shayna
Meaning: “beautiful”
About the name Shayna
Shayna is a girl name with Yiddish roots, meaning “beautiful”.
It has a unique feel. In 2025, Shayna ranked #2479 for girls in the US, with 72 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 1991. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Shayna were girls.
Etymology
From Yiddish, meaning “beautiful”.
Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Shayna”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- US rank 2025
- #2479
- In 2015
- #1728
- Babies in 2025
- 72
Popularity of Shayna, 1940–2025
Latest SSA data: 2025.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).
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