Shaya
[ʃaɪə]Meaning
recorded as a given name in modern english and arabic
Background Story
Shaya is recorded as a given name in English (Modern), where it is feminine, and in Arabic, where it is used for both men and women. These are user-submitted records, which document the name's use and gender but give no meaning or origin for it.
Temperament
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