60%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. SHAN-ən [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Variant of Shannon. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsShana, Shanna, Shannon, Shanon, ShannahOther Languages & CulturesSinann, Sionann(Irish Mythology) PopularityDetails Last ranked #892 in 1993 United States People think this name isRate·Details modern youthful strong strange Categories modern English