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Updated June 9, 2019

How Popular Is The Name Shine

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Seighin ‘descendant of Seighin’, possibly a derivative of séaghainn ‘accomplished’.
  • English : nickname from Middle English schene ‘beautiful’ (Old English scīene).
  • Americanized form of Ashkenazic Jewish or German Schein.

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