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Shawn

The name Shawn is an American name, which is of Irish origin. The meaning of Shawn is ‘God is gracious’ or ‘gift from God’. In Hebrew, it means ‘God is merciful’. It is a variant of the name John in English and Hebrew. The name is Anglicized from the name ‘Sean’. Other variants are Shawnie and Shawny. This name is a derivative of ancient Greek ‘Yehochanan’ which means ‘graced by Yahweh’. Shawn is highly popular as a given name in the US. Famous personalities with the name include Shawn Mendes, an American singer/songwriter, and Shawn Johnson, a former American Olympic gymnast.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

God is gracious

Origin

Spelling variation of Sean

Numerology

S is for smile, it gives you face value.

H is for handy, the helpful you.

A is for agreeable, the best side of you!

W is for wanderlust, travel is near!

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

Lucky

Shawn lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Shawn

  • Shawn Corey Carter aka Jay Z, American rapper
  • Shawn Peter Raul Mendes Canadian singer
  • Shawn Thornton Canadian ice hockey player
  • Shawn Michaels ring name of Michael Shawn Hickenbottom, American pro wrestler
  • Shawn Hernandez American pro wrestler
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Shawn in Pop Culture

  • Shawn Hunter character on TV's "Boy Meets World"
  • Shawn Spencer main character on TV's "Psych"
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