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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. Amelia92%
  4. Naomi91%
  5. Harper90%
  6. Layla88%
  7. Skylar88%
  8. Ariana88%
  9. Avery88%
  10. Audrey87%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham50%
  2. Everett54%
  3. Jackson59%
  4. Charlie60%
  5. Owen62%
  6. Leo62%
  7. Josiah64%
  8. Levi66%
  9. Wyatt66%
  10. Cooper67%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Noah84%
  2. Olivia83%
  3. Naomi81%
  4. Cecilia76%
  5. Amelia75%
  6. Ariana74%
  7. Nora74%
  8. Elias74%
  9. Sadie73%
  10. Sofia72%

Bottom 10

  1. Wyatt42%
  2. Everett42%
  3. Owen42%
  4. Charlie47%
  5. Carson49%
  6. Jackson50%
  7. Colton51%
  8. Nolan51%
  9. Maxwell55%
  10. Liam56%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Abraham72%
  2. Claire68%
  3. Amelia67%
  4. Noah65%
  5. Mia64%
  6. Cecilia63%
  7. Violet63%
  8. Oliver63%
  9. Carson61%
  10. Colton60%

Bottom 10

  1. Levi42%
  2. Jackson42%
  3. Arianna42%
  4. Luke42%
  5. Damian42%
  6. Ariana43%
  7. Harper43%
  8. Miles44%
  9. Josiah44%
  10. Wyatt45%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Naomi95%
  2. Olivia95%
  3. Noah94%
  4. Layla94%
  5. Amelia93%
  6. Charlotte91%
  7. Ariana91%
  8. Skylar90%
  9. Harper90%
  10. Sofia90%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham47%
  2. Everett59%
  3. Owen63%
  4. Wyatt67%
  5. Josiah68%
  6. Charlie70%
  7. Claire70%
  8. Jackson71%
  9. Levi72%
  10. Carson75%
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