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Shaina

Shaina is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleHigh

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict
Female
Confidence
High (source weight of at least 64; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in
United States, Israel
US records 1880–2017
18 male / 11,452 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built
2026-09-11

How to address Shaina

If you do not know Shaina’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Shaina,” in English, “Guten Tag Shaina,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Shaina,

German

Guten Tag Shaina,

French

Bonjour Shaina,

Spanish

Estimado/a Shaina:

Chinese

Shaina您好：

Japanese

Shaina様

English

Hi Shaina,

German

Hi Shaina,

French

Salut Shaina,

Spanish

Hola Shaina,

Chinese

Shaina你好：

Japanese

Shainaさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Shaina by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
CountryHow commonUsually
United Statescommonwoman's name
Israelrarewoman's name

United States birth data

18 male · 11,452 female · 11,470 births recorded

Male ≈ 0.2%Female ≈ 99.8%

Records from 1980–2017: 0.2% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Shaina a male or female name?

Shaina is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Shaina in an email?

If you do not know Shaina’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Shaina,” in English, “Guten Tag Shaina,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Is Shaina a unisex name?

Shaina is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Related names

MariaFemaleAnnaFemaleMarieFemalePeterMaleJeanDepends on the countryAlexanderMaleDavidMaleJoseMale

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Shaina a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/shaina. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_shaina,
  title  = {Is Shaina a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/shaina},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}