Shanice

Shanice is a girl name of Jamaican origin, meaning God is gracious.

What Shanice means

God is gracious.

Shanice sits at 7 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Shanice comes from

Jamaican names reflect a mix of English, African, and Spanish heritage, and the naming culture is notably inventive, favouring names created fresh within a family.

Shanice is recorded as Jamaican in origin. Browse other Jamaican names.

How popular is Shanice?

Shanice sits outside the top 100 girl names we currently track. For many parents that is the appeal: a name with genuine history behind it that has not been picked up by everyone at once.

The character of Shanice

The thread we file Shanice under is faith — worth following if that association is what caught your attention in the first place.

Themes: Faith

Names like Shanice

These share Shanice's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Shanika — God is gracious.
  • Omari — God the highest; flourishing.
  • Yohan — God is gracious.
  • Grace — Grace, elegance, divine favor.
  • Siobhan — God is gracious.
  • Siya — The goddess Sita.
  • Vera — Faith; truth.
  • Agatha — Good and honourable.
  • Agnes — Pure and holy.
  • Agnieszka — Pure and holy.
  • Anastasia — Resurrection; rebirth.
  • Anvi — A goddess; one who follows.

More Jamaican names

  • Omari — God the highest; flourishing.
  • Shanika — God is gracious.
  • Marcia — Warlike; dedicated to Mars.
  • Usain — Beautiful and handsome.
  • Leroy — The king.
  • Yohan — God is gracious.
  • Latoya — The victorious one.
  • Ziggy — Victorious protector.
  • Keisha — Joyful and favored.
  • Garnett — The deep-red garnet gem.