Siobhan

irishGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Siobhan is a girl's name of irish origin meaning “God is gracious”.

Siobhan is a quintessential Irish name that has traveled far beyond the Emerald Isle. It originates from the Irish form of Joan, itself derived from the Hebrew 'Yochanan', meaning 'God is gracious'. Siobhan has a lyrical quality to it (pronounced 'Shiv-awn') and was popularized by notable figures like Siobhan McKenna, the acclaimed Irish actress. With its traditional roots and enduring popularity in Ireland, Siobhan exudes both a classic charm and an elegant strength.

At a Glance

Originirish
GenderGirl
MeaningGod is gracious
Popularity★★★☆☆ (6/10)
Syllables2
Starts withS
Stylesclassic, religious, popular

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