Origin and Meaning of Sannon

The name Sannon is believed to have a meaning related to joy or the graceful one.

Origin: Irish - It is derived from the Gaelic name 'Sionna', which is associated with the River Shannon in Ireland. The River is often linked to joy and prosperity.

• Sannon is a relatively rare name and is often considered a modern variation of the name Shannon.
• In Irish culture, the River Shannon holds significance as the longest river in Ireland and is used in many local mythologies and stories.
• Notable figures with similar names include Shannon Lee (daughter of Bruce Lee) and Shannon Elizabeth (an American actress).
• Sannon is not widely popular, but the name Shannon has seen various usage trends, being quite popular in the late 20th century.
• Related names include Shannon, Sionna, and other variations such as Shauna or Shana.