Shannan

The meaning of Shannan is 'old' or 'ancient' and the name is of Irish origin. The name is also thought to have been inspired by the name of an Irish river, Seanan, giving the name a different meaning of 'old river'. It is considered to be a variant form of the name Shannon and the anglicized form of the name Sionainn. Shannon is the more common spelling of this name and is shared by Shannon Ashlyn, an Australian actress who is known for her roles in ‘Zelos’ and ‘Love Child’.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Origin

Irish

Numerology

S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!

H is for hope, the encouragement you give.

A is for advantage, for you are blessed with many.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

N is for nice, need I say more?

A is for altruism, the unselfish you.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

Lucky

Shannan lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Shannan

• Shannan Ponton personal trainer on "The Biggest Loser" Australia
• Shannan Taylor Australian boxer
• Shannan William McPherson Australian rugby league player