Siobhán

See also: Siobhan

Irish

Etymology

From earlier Sibán, from Anglo-Norman Jehane or Jehanne, from Old French Jehanne, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally God is gracious), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʊwaːn̪ˠ/

Proper noun

Siobhán f (genitive Siobhán)

  1. a female given name

Descendants

  • English: Siobhan, Shavonne

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical Lenition Eclipsis
Siobhán Shiobhán
after an, tSiobhán
not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

See also

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