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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. Savanna96%
  2. Helena96%
  3. Rosalyn96%
  4. Malia96%
  5. Lacey96%
  6. Alayna96%
  7. Marina96%
  8. Carissa96%
  9. Delilah96%
  10. Ashlynn95%

Bottom 10

  1. Ramona43%
  2. Inez48%
  3. Ruthie49%
  4. Bobbi50%
  5. Simone53%
  6. Janette55%
  7. Jeannette55%
  8. Alberta55%
  9. Teri56%
  10. Therese56%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Daniella96%
  2. Meagan89%
  3. Harmony89%
  4. Margarita89%
  5. Greta89%
  6. Gretchen89%
  7. Elisa88%
  8. Sheri88%
  9. Carolina88%
  10. Estelle88%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Simone42%
  3. Kate42%
  4. Kali42%
  5. Scarlett45%
  6. Alberta47%
  7. Sasha48%
  8. Cassidy48%
  9. Ingrid48%
  10. Deana49%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Serena86%
  2. Maritza76%
  3. Polly76%
  4. Mollie76%
  5. Mamie76%
  6. Freda75%
  7. Alberta74%
  8. Nikki73%
  9. Jaclyn73%
  10. Jami73%

Bottom 10

  1. Jodi42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Kyra42%
  4. Shawna42%
  5. Raquel42%
  6. Tatiana42%
  7. Elvira42%
  8. Diamond42%
  9. Kali42%
  10. Roxanne42%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Lacey96%
  2. Leila96%
  3. Melba96%
  4. Clarissa96%
  5. Marisol96%
  6. Sheri96%
  7. Londyn96%
  8. Ashlynn96%
  9. Celia96%
  10. Rochelle96%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez45%
  2. Ramona46%
  3. Simone47%
  4. Bobbi47%
  5. Ruthie47%
  6. Alberta50%
  7. Jillian55%
  8. Trudy55%
  9. Therese57%
  10. Hilda57%
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