Shannon
Irish
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Shannon Origin and Meaning
The name Shannon is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "old and wise".
Irish place-name -- it's a river, a town, and an airport -- once popular but now supplanted by such newer immigrants as Saoirse and Seanan.
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# 922 in the US
Shannon Rank in US Top 1000
# 970 on Nameberry
Shannon Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
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Famous People Named Shannon
- Shannon Ashley "Shay" MitchellCanadian Model and Actress
- Shannon BeadorAmerican reality TV personality ("Real Housewives of Orange County")
- Shannon Lee MillerAmerican Olympic gymnast
- Shannon Elizabeth (Fadal)American actress
- Shannon Matilda Wells LucidAmerican biochemist and a NASA astronaut
- Shannon Marie Kahololani "Shannyn" SossamonAmerican actress
- Shannon HaleAmerican novelist and speaker
- Shannon KleibrinkCanadian Olympic curler
- Shannon Leigh BoxxAmerican soccer player
- Shannon Lee TweedCanadian actress, wife of KISS bassist Gene Simmons
- Shannon (Brenda Greene)American freestyle pop singer
- Shannon HarrisNew Zealand YouTube star
- Shannon ParryAustralian rugby player
- Shannon Nicole BeveridgeAmerican YouTuber
- Shannon Marie WoodwardAmerican actress
- Shannon LynnCanadian,Scottish football player
- Shannon MilliganAmerican Model in NYC, Hooters Girl
- Shannon IhrkeAmerican Model, USMC Vet, Cowgirl
- Shannon MessengerAuthor of the Keeper of the Lost Cities and Sky Fall series
Shannon in Pop Culture
- Shannon Christiecharacter in movie "Far and Away"
- Shannon Mitchellcharacter on TV's "ER"
- Shannon Fielding Gibbslate wife of Leroy Jethro Gibbs on TV's "NCIS"
- Shannon Louise "Lolly" Allencharacter on Australian TV soap "Neighbours"
- Shannon Kellyfrom "Wolfblood"
- Shannon Rutherfordmain character in the early seasons of the NBC drama "Lost"
- Shannonmain character and heroine of the 'Partholon series' (PC Cast)
- Shannon Longhannoncharacter in the Netflix series "Trollhunters"