Shaylee is a feminine given name of
Gaelic
Gaelic is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". As a noun it refers to the group of languages spoken by the Gaels, or to any one of the languages individually. Gaelic languages are spoken in Ireland, Scotland, the Isle of Man, and Ca ...
origin. The name means "admirable" and is related to the Irish name
Shea.
Other alternate variant(s) of the name is/are
Shayla
Shayla ( ar, شيلة) is an Islamic headgear worn by some Muslim women in the presence of any male outside of their immediate family. It is different from a khimar, because it is usually wrapped and pinned. Sometimes it is worn in the form of a ...
and
Shayle.
This name can be also an anglicized version of the Hebrew name Shaili, a combination of the names
Shai
Shai (also spelt Sai, occasionally Shay, and in Greek, Psais) was the deification of the concept of fate in Egyptian mythology. As a concept, with no particular reason for associating one gender over another, Shai was sometimes considered femal ...
and
Li, which gives the meaning of "gift for me".
Notable people with the name include:
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Shaylee Bent
Shaylee Bent (born 13 September 2000) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a er for the Gold Coast Titans Women in the NRL Women's Premiership and the Tweed Heads Seagulls in the QRL Women's Premiership.
She is a New South Wal ...
(born 2000), an Australian rugby league footballer
* Shaylee Chuckulnaskit (2000–2014), a victim of the
2014 Marysville Pilchuck High School shooting
* Shaylee Curnow (born 1998), Australian singer and songwriter known professionally as
Peach PRC
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Shaylee Mansfield
Shaylee Ava Mansfield (born April 6, 2009) is an American actress. Mansfield, who is deaf, first gained recognition by making YouTube videos in which she told Christmas stories in American Sign Language. Mansfield appeared in an "Unforgettab ...
(born 2009), deaf American actress and YouTuber
See also
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Shae (given name) Shae is a unisex given name of recent origin, and may refer to:
* John Shae Perring (1813–1869), British engineer
* Shae Bolton (born 1989), Australian netball player
* Shae D'lyn (born 1963), American actress
* Shae Fiol (born 1978), Cuban-Am ...
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Shea (disambiguation)
Shea is an Irish surname that is also used in some countries as a gender neutral given name.
Shea may refer to:
People Surname A–H
* Brek Shea (born 1990), American soccer player
* Charles W. Shea (1921–1994), United States Army office ...
References
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Feminine given names