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Shanou

Girl Name day: August 11
Shanou is a short form of Shanna: on birth records it is written Shanna (28,324 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Shanna page.
Origin: Modern American. Meaning: uncertain; possibly 'old, wise' (via Shannon) or 'lily' (via Shana).
A 20th-century coinage of uncertain origin, generally taken as a feminine variant of Shannon or an elaboration of Shana.

Name day for Shanou

August 11

Why this day? Shanou is a short form of Shanna, and shares its name day.

Shanou is celebrated in the United States on August 11.

The story of the name Shanou

Shanou is a short form of Shanna. It keeps its origin (Modern American) and meaning — uncertain; possibly 'old, wise' (via Shannon) or 'lily' (via Shana), and shares its name day, August 11.

On birth records, Shanou is rarely written as such: the Shanous are Shannas (28,324 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Shanna page.

Frequently asked questions about Shanou

What does Shanou mean?

Shanou is a short form of Shanna, which means uncertain; possibly 'old, wise' (via Shannon) or 'lily' (via Shana).

When is Shanou's name day?

August 11, together with Shanna: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Shanou a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Shanna.

Shanou's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Tari96%
  2. Sherilyn92%
  3. Suzie89%
  4. Peri88%
  5. Risa88%
  6. Suzy88%
  7. Perri87%
  8. Cinda87%
  9. Gigi87%
  10. Marilou86%

Bottom 10

  1. Helga42%
  2. Theresia42%
  3. Lu42%
  4. Frederica45%
  5. Phylis46%
  6. Georgeann46%
  7. Johna47%
  8. Georgine48%
  9. Arnita48%
  10. Sanjuanita48%

Love potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Lawanna80%
  2. Beckie79%
  3. Lissa76%
  4. Tari75%
  5. Debbra74%
  6. Rosann74%
  7. Phillis74%
  8. Marylynn74%
  9. Hermelinda73%
  10. Sherilyn73%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnita42%
  2. Lu42%
  3. Enola42%
  4. Helga42%
  5. Eartha42%
  6. Barbie51%
  7. Denita52%
  8. Lezlie52%
  9. Dreama53%
  10. Mikki54%

Professional potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne82%
  2. Eilene80%
  3. Janise80%
  4. Pamella78%
  5. Kathyrn76%
  6. Deneen76%
  7. Debbra75%
  8. Hermelinda75%
  9. Georgene75%
  10. Karlene74%

Bottom 10

  1. Micki42%
  2. Pandora42%
  3. Lita42%
  4. Drucilla42%
  5. Perri42%
  6. Fonda42%
  7. Eartha42%
  8. Cherrie42%
  9. Mikki42%
  10. Arnita42%

Crush potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Perri96%
  2. Eartha96%
  3. Sherilyn96%
  4. Lissa96%
  5. Deedee96%
  6. Mikki96%
  7. Cinda96%
  8. Tari96%
  9. Marilou96%
  10. Luana96%

Bottom 10

  1. Helga46%
  2. Georgine48%
  3. Theresia50%
  4. Phylis56%
  5. Jann57%
  6. Fredia57%
  7. Frederica58%
  8. Phyliss59%
  9. Kathern59%
  10. Georgeann59%
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