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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. Miles95%
  2. Noah92%
  3. Elias85%
  4. Dominic83%
  5. Grayson81%
  6. Oliver81%
  7. Lucas79%
  8. Maxwell79%
  9. Damian79%
  10. Jaxon79%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham50%
  2. Everett54%
  3. Jackson59%
  4. Owen62%
  5. Leo62%
  6. Josiah64%
  7. Levi66%
  8. Wyatt66%
  9. Cooper67%
  10. Sebastian69%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Noah84%
  2. Elias74%
  3. Theodore71%
  4. Sebastian65%
  5. Miles64%
  6. Lucas63%
  7. Julian62%
  8. Abraham62%
  9. Leo61%
  10. Dominic60%

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Everett42%
  3. Owen42%
  4. Carson49%
  5. Jackson50%
  6. Colton51%
  7. Nolan51%
  8. Maxwell55%
  9. Liam56%
  10. Levi56%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Abraham72%
  2. Noah65%
  3. Oliver63%
  4. Carson61%
  5. Colton60%
  6. Cooper59%
  7. Dominic56%
  8. Leo55%
  9. Everett54%
  10. Carter53%

Bottom 10

  1. Levi42%
  2. Jackson42%
  3. Luke42%
  4. Damian42%
  5. Miles44%
  6. Josiah44%
  7. Wyatt45%
  8. Owen45%
  9. Nolan47%
  10. Grayson47%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Noah94%
  2. Miles89%
  3. Damian87%
  4. Lucas87%
  5. Jaxon86%
  6. Grayson85%
  7. Julian83%
  8. Nolan82%
  9. Elias82%
  10. Oliver82%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham47%
  2. Everett59%
  3. Owen63%
  4. Wyatt67%
  5. Josiah68%
  6. Jackson71%
  7. Levi72%
  8. Carson75%
  9. Cooper76%
  10. Leo76%
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