Shannon
SHAN-un
Girl · Irish
Meaning: Old and wise, of the Shannon river
Full profileGirl · Irish · Medium name
From Irish 'Ó Cuinn' meaning descendant of Conn (chief).
Popularity: US SSA, 2023
Languages in use: Irish, English
Commonly used in: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom
Also recorded as Gender-neutral.
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Variant spelling.
Matched on shared origin, language, or verified meaning themes. Spelling similarity alone is not treated as a linguistic relationship.
SHAN-un
Girl · Irish
Meaning: Old and wise, of the Shannon river
Full profileTEE-gun
Gender-neutral · Irish
Meaning: Little poet, fair, attractive
Full profileKIL-ee-an
Boy · Irish
Meaning: Church or bright-headed
Full profileRAY-gun
Girl · Irish
Meaning: Little king; regal
Full profileBRAY-dee
Boy · Irish
Meaning: Spirited, broad, island
Full profileKEN-uh-dee
Girl · Irish
Meaning: Helmeted chief, ugly head
Full profileUS SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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