Shannen: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Shannen | Girls
Origin of the name Shannon:
Anglicized form of the Irish Seanán, which is a diminutive of sean (old, wise). Alternatively, Shannon can be a borrowing of the name of the longest river in Ireland. It is believed to be derived from the Gaelic sean (old) and abhann (river).
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Shaz, Shan, Shanny, Shanny Babe,
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Shannen Doherty, actress, best known for her role of Prudence "Prue" Halliwell in the televison series "Charmed", best friend of Holly Marie Combs who also acted in "Charmed"
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