indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Scottish Gaelic, Irish
Other Forms FormsShana, Shaina, Shayna, Shayne, Shawna, Shona, Shawn, Shane, Sean
Meaning & History
Irish word for "a skilled teller of tales or legends, especially Gaelic ones." From the Scots Gaelic word seanachaidh, from Old Irish senchaid, variant of senchae, meaning historian, derived from sen, meaning old.