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Shannie

Unisex Name day: January 14 In French: Shannon
Shannie 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.
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 Shannie

January 14

Why this day? Shannie is a short form of Shannon, and shares its name day.

Shannie is celebrated in the United States on January 14.

The story of the name Shannie

Shannie 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, Shannie is rarely written as such: the Shannies are Shannons (347,406 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Shannon page.

Frequently asked questions about Shannie

What does Shannie mean?

Shannie is a short form of Shannon, which means wise one / the ancient one (from the River Shannon).

When is Shannie's name day?

January 14, together with Shannon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Shannie 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.

Shannie'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 Shannie

Top 10

  1. Garland95%
  2. Dominick92%
  3. Noe92%
  4. Leonardo90%
  5. Dillon90%
  6. Ismael88%
  7. Darwin88%
  8. Holden86%
  9. Jonah85%
  10. Camden85%

Bottom 10

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

Love potential for Shannie

Top 10

  1. Noe84%
  2. Garland81%
  3. Jonas80%
  4. Teddy80%
  5. Jonathon78%
  6. Johnathon78%
  7. Emiliano77%
  8. Alfredo77%
  9. Giovanni77%
  10. Jonah77%

Bottom 10

  1. Rolando42%
  2. Kurt42%
  3. Ryder42%
  4. Tyson42%
  5. Daryl42%
  6. Will42%
  7. Anderson42%
  8. Clint42%
  9. King42%
  10. Sheldon42%

Professional potential for Shannie

Top 10

  1. Hubert74%
  2. Lyle73%
  3. Alton73%
  4. Loyd73%
  5. Eldon73%
  6. Beau70%
  7. Perry70%
  8. Abel70%
  9. Jude69%
  10. Delbert69%

Bottom 10

  1. Ezra42%
  2. Terrell42%
  3. Cesar42%
  4. Saul42%
  5. Leonel42%
  6. Rickey42%
  7. Conor42%
  8. Bentley42%
  9. Drake42%
  10. Xander42%

Crush potential for Shannie

Top 10

  1. Garland96%
  2. Noe94%
  3. Ayden93%
  4. Dillon92%
  5. Kaiden91%
  6. Jonah91%
  7. Alec91%
  8. Leonardo91%
  9. Quinton90%
  10. Beau90%

Bottom 10

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