Shanan

Meaning of Shanan

Shanan is a unisex name that is pronounced as SHAY-nuhn (/ʃeɪˈnən/) in English. It is a variation of the name Shannon. Shanan has been given to babies in the United States since at least the 1950s, and its popularity has varied over the years. According to data for newborns in the United States, Shanan was most popular in the 1980s and early 1990s, with its highest rank being 2473 in 1978. The name has since become less common but still remains a unique choice for parents looking for a gender-neutral name.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as SHAY-nuhn (/ʃeɪˈnən/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Shanan

Shanan Kiritea Halbert is a New Zealand politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Northcote from 2020 to 2023.
Shanan Luke Stewart is a former New Zealand cricketer known for his time playing for Canterbury and representing New Zealand A, born in Christchurch.
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