Shannara

Shannara Meaning & Origin

About Shannara
The name "Shannara" is a fictional name created by author Terry Brooks for his fantasy series. In the context of the series, "Shannara" refers to a family bloodline of magical beings who possess the power to shape the future of their world. The name itself does not have a specific meaning in any real-world language, but it represents a lineage of individuals with extraordinary abilities and responsibilities in the fantasy realm.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shannara are female.

Shannara Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AA0 N AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/shannara*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shannara in Braille

Here's how to represent Shannara in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Shannara in braille

How to Spell the Name Shannara in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Shannara using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Shannara in sign language

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