Shaunessy

Shaunessy Meaning & Origin

About Shaunessy
The name Shaunessy is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Seáinín," which means "little John." It is a variant spelling of the more common name "Shanahan." The name Shaunessy typically signifies someone who is of Irish descent and is associated with qualities such as strength, determination, and a strong sense of identity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Shaunessy are female.

Shaunessy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH AO1 N AH0 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/shaunessy*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shaunessy in Braille

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

The name Shaunessy in braille

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

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

The name Shaunessy in sign language

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