Is Shannon a rare name?

Is Shannon a rare name?

Shannon was the 1693rd most popular girls name and 2180th most popular boys name. In 2021 there were 121 baby girls and only 64 baby boys named Shannon. 1 out of every 14,707 baby girls and 1 out of every 29,073 baby boys born in 2021 are named Shannon.

Is Shannon a girl or boy?

The name Shannon is both a boy’s name and a girl’s name of Irish origin meaning “old and wise”. The name of the longest river in the British Isles rose to the US Top 25 for girls in the 1970s and the Top 100 for boys, but has fallen off the Top 1000 for both genders.

Is Shannon an old name?

The name first appeared in the United States in 1881 as a boys name and later began to gain popularity as a name for girls in 1937. In the 1970s American parents began to use the name for both boys and girls and it was during this time that it reached peak popularity in the US.

What is Shannon in Hebrew?

Translation: English to Hebrew. Shannon. שאנון