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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

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Rolando42%
  3. Conrad44%
  4. Jermaine44%
  5. Freddy46%
  6. Elbert49%
  7. Willard50%
  8. Brock50%
  9. Tyson50%
  10. Kurt52%

Love potential for Nonnie

Bottom 10

  1. Alec42%
  2. Vance42%
  3. Royce42%
  4. Clint42%
  5. Gage42%
  6. Kurt42%
  7. Ryker42%
  8. Brock42%
  9. Van42%
  10. King42%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Hubert74%
  2. Lyle73%
  3. Eldon73%
  4. Alton73%
  5. Loyd73%
  6. Perry70%
  7. Abel70%
  8. Beau70%
  9. Jermaine69%
  10. Doug69%

Bottom 10

  1. Rocky42%
  2. Lorenzo42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Zayden42%
  5. Rex42%
  6. Jase42%
  7. Drake42%
  8. Sheldon42%
  9. Jefferson42%
  10. Cesar42%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Conrad45%
  3. Rolando45%
  4. Jermaine47%
  5. Kurt52%
  6. Elbert52%
  7. Willard54%
  8. Clint55%
  9. Cristian56%
  10. Alton56%
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