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All over the world, 沙因 (Shain , Schein , Schain ) is a common unisex first name. The forename 沙因 is habitual in Maldives, where it is quite a rare male name, Oman, where it is quite a rare primarily masculine, but very seldom feminine name, and Qatar, where it is quite a rare dominantly male, but seldom girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in India, Bangladesh, and Saudi Arabia. Also, 沙因 is the last name as well as the forename.
沙因 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shane Walsh , the fictional character in The Walking Dead universe; Shane McCutcheon , the fictional character from the television series The L Word; Shane Schofield , the main character in four books by Australian author Matthew Reilly; Shane Donovan , character in Days of Our Lives and Shane Parrish , the Fictional character from the Australian soap opera Home and Away, among other works.