Shannon
old, wise river
GenderGirlOriginIrishSay itSHAN-unPopularityTop 100
Pronounced SHAN-un
About the name Shannon
Shannon is named for Ireland's longest river, a name flowing with natural beauty and history. It has long been a favorite across the Irish diaspora.
Free-flowing and adaptable, at ease in any setting.
Fun fact
The River Shannon is the longest river in Ireland, stretching over 200 miles.
Nicknames for Shannon
Shan
Variations
Shannan
Famous people named Shannon
- Shannon Elizabeth (actress)