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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. Ilona96%
  2. Delaine92%
  3. Bronwyn91%
  4. Laurice90%
  5. Pamelia90%
  6. Glennis90%
  7. Debbi89%
  8. Avon89%
  9. Renea89%
  10. Luana89%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree45%
  2. Butch47%
  3. Helga50%
  4. Cyndi54%
  5. Rock55%
  6. Mikki56%
  7. Flint57%
  8. Sid58%
  9. Sal59%
  10. Vic59%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Lanita92%
  2. Marylynn91%
  3. Rosann91%
  4. Glendora90%
  5. Hermelinda90%
  6. Sanjuanita88%
  7. Lannie88%
  8. Loriann88%
  9. Kathlene87%
  10. Lawanna87%

Bottom 10

  1. Butch42%
  2. Rolf42%
  3. Flint42%
  4. Rand42%
  5. Sid42%
  6. Helga42%
  7. Cleve42%
  8. Rich43%
  9. Geary43%
  10. Micky44%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Gwenda79%
  2. Linn78%
  3. Fredia78%
  4. Laurice77%
  5. Ruthanne77%
  6. Jacquelyne77%
  7. Dayle77%
  8. Georgine77%
  9. Eilene75%
  10. Pamelia75%

Bottom 10

  1. Eartha42%
  2. Brion42%
  3. Jaye42%
  4. Drusilla42%
  5. Rudolfo42%
  6. Arnita42%
  7. Flint42%
  8. Lita42%
  9. Randie42%
  10. Rich42%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Ilona96%
  2. Teddie96%
  3. Teresita95%
  4. Lanita94%
  5. Lisha94%
  6. Dreama93%
  7. Renea93%
  8. Doretta93%
  9. Pamelia93%
  10. Marylynn93%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree45%
  2. Helga52%
  3. Butch59%
  4. Theresia60%
  5. Georgine62%
  6. Cleophus62%
  7. Flint63%
  8. Rock64%
  9. Len64%
  10. Les64%
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