Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: A feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'lily'.
Pronunciation: SHAN-uh, /ˈʃænə/, SH AE N AH
Popularity Rank: #78,910
Derived from the Hebrew name Sanna, meaning 'lily'. It is also considered a variation of the name Shannon and Shanna.
The name Shannah is of Hebrew origin and means A feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'lily'.. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Shannah is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Netherlands, and 24 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: SHAN-uh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈʃænə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: SH AE N AH
SH: Pronounce as in "she" (SH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Shannah is recorded 326 times globally, ranking it as the 78,910th most common name worldwide.
Shannah is most prevalent in United States of America, with 102 occurrences, making it the 16,734th most popular name in the country.
In Netherlands, the name Shannah is found among 1 in every 7743 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #16,734 | 1 : 17,736 |
| United Kingdom | #9,906 | 1 : 10,749 |
| Netherlands | #7,356 | 1 : 7,743 |
| France | #24,079 | 1 : 42,064 |
| Canada | #12,145 | 1 : 16,497 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Shannah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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