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View Name: Shona


SHONA
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: Scottish
Meaning & History
Anglicized form of SEONAG or SEÒNAID. Though unconnected, this is also the name of an ethnic group who live in southern Africa, mainly Zimbabwe.
Related Names
DIMINUTIVES: Seona, Seònaid, Sheona
OTHER LANGUAGES: Joanna (Biblical), Ioanna (Biblical Greek), Iohanna (Biblical Latin), Johanna, Hanna, Janne, Jonna (Danish), Johanna, Hanna, Hanne, Hannie, Jennigje, Johanneke (Dutch), Jo, Joan, Joanie, Joanna, Johanna, Joni, Jonie, Joann, Joanne, Joetta, Joey, Jojo, Joleen, Jolene, Jonelle, Jonette (English), Johanna (Estonian), Johanna, Hanna, Hannele, Jenna, Jenni, Jonna (Finnish), Johanna, Hanna, Hanne (German), Ioanna (Greek), Johanna (Hungarian), Johanna (Late Roman), Johanne (Medieval French), Johanna, Hanna, Janne (Norwegian), Joanna, Asia, Joasia (Polish), Johanna, Hanna, Jonna (Swedish), Siwan (Welsh)
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