Shannon

Summary

Shannon is an unisex given name^[1]. Shannon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Shannon's instance of is recorded as unisex given name^[3].
• Shannon's instance of is recorded as given name^[4].
• Shannon's instance of is recorded as female given name^[5].
• Shannon's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[6].
• Shannon's Commons category is recorded as Shannon (given name)^[7].
• Shannon's language of work or name is recorded as Old Irish^[8].
• Shannon's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch^[9].
• Shannon's family name identical to this given name is recorded as Shannon^[10].
• Shannon's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'Shannon'}^[11].
• Shannon's different from is recorded as Shannon^[12].
• Shannon's Soundex is recorded as S550^[13].
• Shannon's Cologne phonetics is recorded as 866^[14].
• Shannon's Caverphone is recorded as SNN111^[15].
• Shannon's attested in is recorded as frequency of first names in the Netherlands, 2010^[16].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include unisex given name^[3], given name^[4], and female given name^[5].

Why It Matters

Shannon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Shannon is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[17]