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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. Gabrielle96%
  2. Jade95%
  3. Adriana93%
  4. Ava92%
  5. Aaliyah91%
  6. Sierra90%
  7. Angelina90%
  8. Destiny88%
  9. Madison88%
  10. Isabella86%

Bottom 10

  1. Faith53%
  2. Maggie54%
  3. Hailey60%
  4. Zoe60%
  5. Madelyn63%
  6. Kylie64%
  7. Savannah64%
  8. Hannah65%
  9. Lily67%
  10. Sabrina69%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Gabriella87%
  2. Madeline84%
  3. Adriana81%
  4. Madelyn77%
  5. Alyssa77%
  6. Jocelyn77%
  7. Hope76%
  8. Angelina76%
  9. Abigail75%
  10. Julia75%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey44%
  2. Maggie47%
  3. Zoe48%
  4. Savannah49%
  5. Addison49%
  6. Kylie51%
  7. Sydney53%
  8. Zoey57%
  9. Hannah58%
  10. Kaitlyn58%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Grace80%
  2. Jocelyn79%
  3. Isabel68%
  4. Madeline65%
  5. Julia63%
  6. Zoey63%
  7. Paige63%
  8. Hannah63%
  9. Faith62%
  10. Lily62%

Bottom 10

  1. Hope42%
  2. Destiny42%
  3. Addison42%
  4. Aaliyah42%
  5. Brianna42%
  6. Savannah42%
  7. Kaitlyn45%
  8. Kylie46%
  9. Adriana46%
  10. Angelina46%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Angelina96%
  2. Destiny95%
  3. Adriana95%
  4. Gabrielle94%
  5. Jade94%
  6. Madison94%
  7. Aaliyah93%
  8. Hope93%
  9. Emily92%
  10. Julia92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah54%
  2. Faith63%
  3. Isabel66%
  4. Maggie69%
  5. Hailey69%
  6. Madelyn70%
  7. Zoe70%
  8. Jocelyn70%
  9. Kaitlyn72%
  10. Savannah73%
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