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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. Cleve42%
  2. Franz42%
  3. Raye42%
  4. Rock42%
  5. Cleophus42%
  6. Rance42%
  7. Helga42%
  8. Theresia42%
  9. Jaye42%
  10. Geary42%

Love potential for Shanou

Bottom 10

  1. Raye42%
  2. Geary42%
  3. Jaye42%
  4. Arnita42%
  5. Lu42%
  6. Rand42%
  7. Levern42%
  8. Enola42%
  9. Rance42%
  10. Cleve42%

Professional potential for Shanou

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Micki42%
  3. Pandora42%
  4. Lita42%
  5. Skip42%
  6. Flint42%
  7. Drucilla42%
  8. Perri42%
  9. Davey42%
  10. Fonda42%

Crush potential for Shanou

Bottom 10

  1. Andree42%
  2. Helga46%
  3. Georgine48%
  4. Cleophus48%
  5. Theresia50%
  6. Jame52%
  7. Rock53%
  8. Rolf53%
  9. Len54%
  10. Faron54%
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