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Origin & history of Shannah1
English roots
Shannah comes from the English tradition, meaning Gracious, beautiful, attentive, joyful, divine..
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How popular is Shannah?
1978
peak year
Today, Shannah has effectively disappeared from U.S. birth records. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1978, 51 babies were given the name (ranked #1932 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. In all, around 1,378 babies have been registered as Shannah since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
51
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,932)
(ranked #1,932)
1,378
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Shannah2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
🕊️Peacemaker
💖Empathetic
🎵Artistic
🤝Team player
S1
H8
A1
N5
N5
A1
H8
Sum: 29 → Life path 2
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Personality of Shannah🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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