Given name

Shanihan

“one who is clever; wise”

Shanihan is a variant of Shanahan. One Irish interpretation is “one who is clever; wise.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Shanihan is a variant of Shanahan. One Irish interpretation is “one who is clever; wise.”

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Where it comes from

Shanihan is a variant of Shanahan. An origin associated with Shanahan is Irish.

Explained through its name family

Shanihan’s family of names

Shanihan has a related form in Shanahan.

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