Shannon

Gender:both

Meaning:old river

Origin:Gaelic

Pronunciation:shan nun

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The name Shannon comes from the river Shannon in Ireland. The Gaelic for ‘old river’ is ‘seanan’, hence the name. It is unknown why this name has spread and become so well-adopted. Shannon Elizabeth (actress) is one famous namesake.

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