Sheena
SHEE-nuh
✦ Meaning
“Scottish Gaelic meaning 'God is gracious.' A Celtic variant of Jane/Jean, carrying strength and Scottish pride with musical heritage.”
Popularity Over Time
Sheena is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Syllables
2
Style
Famous Bearers
- Sheena Easton (Scottish singer)
- Sheena
- Queen of the Jungle (fictional)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Scottish Gaelic origin, increasingly used in English-speaking regions
People Also Ask
Scottish Gaelic meaning 'God is gracious.' A Celtic variant of Jane/Jean, carrying strength and Scottish pride with musical heritage.
Sheena is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Sheena works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Sheena include Aileen, Catriona, Eileen.