Siún

SHOON; SHOO-un

Irish variation of Susan or John

"lily; God is gracious"

Siún Origin and Meaning

The name Siún is a girl's name meaning "lily; God is gracious".

This rare Irish name can be used as a variant of Susan, or as a form of Siobhan, itself a feminine form of John. Siún appears in a classic Irish song, Siún Ní Dhuibhir , about a man's brief encounter with a woman named Siún and the fleeting nature of love.

The name pronunciation varies slightly regionally, pronounced with one or two syllables.