Shavaughn
shuh-VAWN
Shavaughn is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “Shavaughn is a modern respelling of Siobhan, the Irish form of Joan, which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1980.
What Shavaughn Means
“Shavaughn is a modern respelling of Siobhan, the Irish form of Joan, which comes from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious'.”
The Story of Shavaughn
This name carries an ancient blessing, a connection to Irish roots and a meaning of divine favor.
Shavaughn is a modern respelling of Siobhan, which is the Irish form of Joan. Joan ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.'
You will find your daughter embodies a gracious and kind spirit, her intelligence a quiet but profound force. This name suggests a gentle heart, always ready to offer warmth and understanding.
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Numerology
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 1980
Total Births
185
First Recorded
1977
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