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What does Shannin mean?
Shannin as a girls' name is a Gaelic name, and the meaning of Shannin is "old, ancient". Shannin is an alternate form of Shannon (Gaelic): place name of an Irish river.
Variations
VARIANTS Shanon▼, Shannyn, Shannen▼, Shannan▼
RELATIONS VIA SHANNON Channa, Shana▼, Shandy, Shane, Shani, Shanna▼, Shannae
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Shannin Harlyn (S.H.), ..
How popular is Shannin?
Shannin is a rare first name for women. Shannin is an equally rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Shannon (#1478 IN 2018), Shana, Shane, Shani, Shanna, Shannan, Shannen and Shanon are the prominent varying forms of Shannin (NOT RANKED). Other forms, like Channa, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Shannin was common among parents during the years 1970-1979 (ADOPTION OF 0.91%) and has become significantly lower since (ADOPTION 0.01%, DOWN 99%), with versions such as Shannen becoming somewhat dated. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Shannin is alike in pronunciation to Shawneen. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bonnin, Brandin, Sandi▼, Sandie, Sanna, Sannie, Seanna, Shadi, Shadia, Shahnaz, Shailyn, Shaine, Shalaina, Shalaine, Shalia, Shalina, Shalynn, Shamaine, Shan, Shanae▼, Shanay, Shandi, Shandie, Shandon, Shandra, Shanea, Shaneika, Shania▼, Shanie, Shanika▼, Shanise, Shanit, Shannah, Shannea, Shannel, Shannice, Shantai, Shantay, Shante▼, Shantel▼, Shanti, Sharaia, Sharalin, Shareen, Sharik, Sharina, Sharlan, Sharlie, Sharlyn, Sharmain, Sharmion, Sharrin, Sharyn▼, Shastina, Shaunice, Shaunie, Shaunte, Shavaun, Shawna▼, Shawnae, Shawnah, Shawni, Shawnie, Shawnna, Shaylyn, Shayna▼, Shaynah, Shayne, Shianna, Shyann▼, Shyanna, Sonnie, Sunni and Swannie. These names tend to be more frequently used than Shannin.
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