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Shaylene

shay-LEEN

Letters

8

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

994

Peak Year

#48 in 1993

First Recorded

1969

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Shaylene is a modern American name, likely a combination of Shay and the suffix -lene. Shay is of Irish origin and means 'admirable'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Shailene Woodley

    American actress known for Divergent series

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