How does the baby name quiz work?

Our quiz learns your preferences as you swipe through names. Rate names you love, like, or pass on, and our algorithm adapts to show you better matches. The more you use it, the smarter it gets!

Can my partner and I use this together?

Absolutely! Both partners can take the quiz independently, then compare favorites to find names you both love. You can also share lists with friends and family to get their votes.

How many baby names are in the database?

We have over 19,000 names from 37 different origins and cultures. Each name includes meaning, origin, pronunciation, popularity trends, and cultural associations.

Yes! The core features including the discovery quiz, name search, and partner matching are completely free. Premium features are available for those who want deeper insights.

What makes this different from other baby name apps?

Most baby name apps just show you lists. We learn your style through our interactive quiz, showing you names that match your taste for meaning, sound, origin, and cultural significance. Plus, we're built for couples to decide together.

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Shannon

Unisex NameEnglish Origin

Meaning

From the name of the River Shannon, the longest river in Ireland, called Abha na tSionainn in Irish.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Shannon and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Shannon

Shannon (given name)

Shannon ("old river") is an Irish name, Anglicised from Sionainn.

Shannon switching game

The Shannon switching game is a connection game for two players, invented by American mathematician and electrical engineer Claude Shannon, the "father of information theory" some time before 1951.

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