Updated March 13, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Wise one; river name

Girl name variations

Shan

Shan

+ 150% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Shanon

Shanon

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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Shanen

Shanen

- 44% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Boy name origins & meanings

  • Irish : Old

Boy name variations

Shana

Shana

+ 92% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Shanan

Shanan

+ 38% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Shane

Shane

- 4% this year
Neutral
Uncommon
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Shanen

Shanen

- 44% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Shann

Shann

- 33% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Shannan

Shannan

0 % this year
Masculine
Rare
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Shannen

Shannen

- 45% this year
Masculine
Rare
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Shanon

Shanon

0 % this year
Neutral
Rare
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How Popular Is The Name Shannon

Family name origins & meanings

  • Irish : reduced form of Shanahan.
  • Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Seanáin ‘descendant of Seanán’, a personal name based on a pet form of seán ‘old’.
  • Irish : in County Clare, a reduced Anglicized form of Mac Giolla tSeanáin ‘son of the servant of St. Seanán’. In the Irish midlands Leonard and Nugent have been adopted as equivalents of this name.

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