Rowan
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Shannon
Girl · Irish · Medium name
- Meaning
- Old and wise, of the Shannon river
- Pronunciation
- SHAN-un
- Origin
- Irish
- Popularity
- Common in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Irish, the longest river in Ireland; possibly meaning old and wise.
Popularity: US SSA, 2023
ClassicNature-inspiredInternational
Languages in use: Irish, English
Commonly used in: United States, Ireland, United Kingdom
Also recorded as Gender-neutral.
Alternate spellings
ShanonEnglish
Variant spelling.
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US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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