Origin and Meaning of Shavaun

Meaning & Origin

Derived from 'Sean' meaning 'God is gracious', with a feminine twist.

Origin: Irish - A variant of the name Shannon, which itself is derived from the Irish 'Seán', ultimately from the Hebrew name 'Yohanan'.

Interesting Facts

  • Shavaun offers a unique and modern variant of the more traditional Irish name Sean, which has been popular in Ireland for centuries.
  • The name is primarily used in English-speaking countries and reflects a blend of Irish heritage and contemporary naming trends.
  • Notable variations of the name include Shauna and Siobhan, both of which also carry with them the cultural significance of Irish naming customs.
  • Shavaun has seen limited popularity but is recognized for its distinctive spelling and association with Irish culture.
  • Other related names often seen in similar contexts include Shannon, Sinead, and Savanna, each carrying different cultural affiliations.