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Nonnie

Unisex Name day: January 14 In French: Shannon
Nonnie is a short form of Shannon: on birth records it is written Shannon (347,406 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Shannon page. Also a short form of Lavonne, Rhiannon, Alonna.
Origin: Irish (Gaelic). Meaning: wise one / the ancient one (from the River Shannon).
From Old Irish Sinann, the name of the river goddess, traditionally linked to 'sen' (old, ancient, wise), giving the sense of 'the old/wise one'.

Name day for Nonnie

January 14

Why this day? Nonnie is a short form of Shannon, and shares its name day.

Nonnie is celebrated in the United States on January 14.

The story of the name Nonnie

Nonnie is a short form of Shannon. It keeps its origin (Irish (Gaelic)) and meaning — wise one / the ancient one (from the River Shannon), and shares its name day, January 14.

On birth records, Nonnie is rarely written as such: the Nonnies are Shannons (347,406 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Shannon page. Nonnie is also a short form of Lavonne, Rhiannon, Alonna.

Frequently asked questions about Nonnie

What does Nonnie mean?

Nonnie is a short form of Shannon, which means wise one / the ancient one (from the River Shannon).

When is Nonnie's name day?

January 14, together with Shannon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nonnie a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Shannon.

Nonnie's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Helena96%
  2. Alayna96%
  3. Delilah96%
  4. Adalynn95%
  5. Brielle95%
  6. Harmony93%
  7. Eve93%
  8. Viviana93%
  9. Everly92%
  10. Elsa91%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide60%
  2. Millie61%
  3. Gianna64%
  4. Scarlett64%
  5. Kali67%
  6. Penelope70%
  7. Matilda71%
  8. Serenity71%
  9. Callie72%
  10. Evangeline72%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Harmony89%
  2. Noelle87%
  3. Josie86%
  4. Penelope86%
  5. Brielle85%
  6. Alayna85%
  7. Emilia84%
  8. Lucia83%
  9. Valentina83%
  10. Camilla83%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Scarlett45%
  3. Gianna50%
  4. Nyla53%
  5. Luna53%
  6. Matilda55%
  7. Mara55%
  8. Athena56%
  9. Phoebe56%
  10. Raegan57%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Isla70%
  2. Serenity69%
  3. Adelaide68%
  4. Josie68%
  5. Lia66%
  6. Harmony65%
  7. Ryleigh64%
  8. Nola64%
  9. Alayna63%
  10. Annabelle63%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Scarlett42%
  3. Eliza42%
  4. Gianna42%
  5. Valentina42%
  6. Nova42%
  7. Londyn42%
  8. Genesis42%
  9. Ivy42%
  10. Luna43%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Londyn96%
  2. Harmony96%
  3. Brielle96%
  4. Alayna96%
  5. Adalynn96%
  6. Valentina96%
  7. Delilah96%
  8. Noelle95%
  9. Lucia94%
  10. Helena94%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide58%
  2. Gianna61%
  3. Millie72%
  4. Serenity72%
  5. Scarlett73%
  6. Willa75%
  7. Nyla75%
  8. Willow76%
  9. Mara77%
  10. Phoebe77%
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