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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.

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Friendship potential for Shannie

Bottom 10

  1. Shanie42%
  2. Roly42%
  3. Jock42%
  4. Juanma42%
  5. Shaney42%
  6. Rolando42%
  7. Ivan42%
  8. Erna42%
  9. Shawnie42%
  10. Vanya42%

Love potential for Shannie

Bottom 10

  1. Brucie42%
  2. Philly42%
  3. Vaney42%
  4. Janka42%
  5. Maximo42%
  6. Tys42%
  7. Clinty42%
  8. Roycey42%
  9. Rolando42%
  10. Kurt42%

Professional potential for Shannie

Top 10

  1. Sere86%
  2. Serena86%
  3. Séni86%
  4. Aman85%
  5. Shalom85%
  6. Loma83%
  7. Tawana83%
  8. Khadijah83%
  9. Serene82%
  10. Oneida82%

Bottom 10

  1. Marquise42%
  2. Phoenix42%
  3. Javen42%
  4. War42%
  5. Xitlali42%
  6. Lakin42%
  7. Kammy42%
  8. Luke42%
  9. Alexandre42%
  10. Ezra42%

Crush potential for Shannie

Bottom 10

  1. Juanma42%
  2. Shanie42%
  3. Erna42%
  4. Shawny42%
  5. Herby42%
  6. Shuggy42%
  7. Erich42%
  8. Juan42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. John42%
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