Origin and Meaning of Shanie
Meaning & Origin
God is gracious
Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Shani, which means 'scarlet' or 'crimson', and can be associated with grace and favor.
Interesting Facts
- Shanie is a relatively modern name and is often considered a variant of Shani, which has gained popularity due to its appealing sound and spiritual undertones.
- The name can be found predominantly in Jewish communities, but has also been embraced by broader audiences due to its melodious quality.
- Notable bearers of variations of the name include Shani Davis, an American Olympic speedskater, making Shani a name recognized in sports.
- While Shanie is not among the most common names, it has been used sporadically since the late 20th century; its popularity is on the rise in modern naming trends.
- Related names include Shani, Shayna, and Shaina, which also have similar meanings and roots in Hebrew.