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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. Heth96%
  2. Cey96%
  3. Savanna96%
  4. Audrina96%
  5. Helena96%
  6. Charmaine96%
  7. Sylvy96%
  8. Dinah96%
  9. Gabi96%
  10. Silvana96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Shaughn42%
  3. Johnie42%
  4. Shaun42%
  5. Juanjo42%
  6. Shanie42%
  7. Sean42%
  8. Shane42%
  9. Erna42%
  10. Ivan42%

Love potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Camren96%
  2. Danniella96%
  3. Daniella96%
  4. Sahana94%
  5. Marylee94%
  6. Chasidy93%
  7. Angella93%
  8. Janey93%
  9. Chassidy92%
  10. Lanita92%

Bottom 10

  1. Arry42%
  2. Ulises42%
  3. Lucca42%
  4. Cus42%
  5. Jan42%
  6. Brocky42%
  7. Lola42%
  8. Gra42%
  9. Karlchen42%
  10. Bjorn42%

Professional potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Sere86%
  2. Serena86%
  3. Séni86%
  4. Aman85%
  5. Shalom85%
  6. Tawana83%
  7. Khadijah83%
  8. Loma83%
  9. Oneida82%
  10. Baron82%

Bottom 10

  1. Dangelo42%
  2. Gloriana42%
  3. Xavier42%
  4. Geronimo42%
  5. Saoirse42%
  6. Jaelin42%
  7. Jodi42%
  8. Zaira42%
  9. Rashaad42%
  10. Jalissa42%

Crush potential for Nonnie

Top 10

  1. Dior96%
  2. Milania96%
  3. Tatiyana96%
  4. Alecia96%
  5. Cherish96%
  6. Ilie96%
  7. Chanel96%
  8. Cinthia96%
  9. Lacey96%
  10. Madisyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shany42%
  2. Johno42%
  3. Johnnie42%
  4. Jack42%
  5. Herberto42%
  6. Werner42%
  7. Shawnie42%
  8. Shaun42%
  9. Shaney42%
  10. Shane42%
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