"Shane, come back!" The little boy calling for his hero to return in 1953's Shane is an iconic moment in movie Westerns, but today, most people will just think of the name as a gentler version of the ever-popular Sean.
Variations
Shain,
Shayne
Nicknames
Shay
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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