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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. Lea96%
  2. Farrah96%
  3. Nina96%
  4. Shandra96%
  5. Shanna95%
  6. Candi93%
  7. Melynda93%
  8. Kimberley93%
  9. Dawna92%
  10. Carri92%

Bottom 10

  1. Magda42%
  2. Shona42%
  3. Tuesday42%
  4. Ariane42%
  5. Shawna42%
  6. Bobbi42%
  7. Bridgette42%
  8. Trina42%
  9. Aisha42%
  10. Tanya42%

Love potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Stacie85%
  2. Stacey85%
  3. Staci85%
  4. Marni82%
  5. Yolanda81%
  6. Rhonda81%
  7. Marcie80%
  8. Marcy80%
  9. Jamila79%
  10. Heidi79%

Bottom 10

  1. Ronda42%
  2. Tammi42%
  3. Katrina42%
  4. Tomeka42%
  5. Deanna42%
  6. Magda42%
  7. Nichol42%
  8. Ariane42%
  9. Cleopatra42%
  10. Richelle42%

Professional potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Gena78%
  2. Kristine75%
  3. Kristi75%
  4. Tawana75%
  5. Nichol75%
  6. Christi75%
  7. Kristie75%
  8. Kristy75%
  9. Christel74%
  10. Bettina74%

Bottom 10

  1. Barbra42%
  2. Caprice42%
  3. Tangela42%
  4. Delisa42%
  5. Kenyetta42%
  6. Tracee42%
  7. Tosha42%
  8. Aja42%
  9. Kerrie42%
  10. Shanika42%

Crush potential for Shanou

Top 10

  1. Melynda96%
  2. Delicia96%
  3. Tamika96%
  4. Angie96%
  5. Lara96%
  6. Melissa96%
  7. Cami96%
  8. Malisa96%
  9. Tiffiny96%
  10. Lashawnda96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi42%
  2. Collette46%
  3. Claudine48%
  4. Annmarie48%
  5. Tonya50%
  6. Imelda54%
  7. Josette56%
  8. Dena57%
  9. Inga58%
  10. Deena60%
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