Shavon
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Shavon
Shavon, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Irish origin.
Meaning of Shavon
The name Shavon is a variant of the name Siobhan, which means 'God is gracious'.
Shavon is a feminine name with Irish roots, often seen as a modern variant of Siobhan.
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| Meaning | The name Shavon is a variant of the name Siobhan, which means 'God is gracious'. |
| Origin | Irish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #896 in 1985 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 70s name |
Background & History of The Name Shavon
Shavon is derived from the Irish name Siobhan, which has deep roots in Irish culture and means 'God is gracious'. It gained popularity in the late 20th century, especially in English-speaking countries, as a more phonetically approachable form of the traditional Irish name. Notable bearers of the name include Shavon Alise, an American singer, and various public figures who have brought attention to its unique charm. The name remains relatively rare, making it a unique choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet meaningful.
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