What does the name Shannon mean in different languages?

The name Shannon is primarily of Irish origin, meaning "wise" or "ancient" and is derived from the Irish word "Sean," meaning "old" or "ancient." While it's not a common name in other languages, here are some possible translations or similar names:

Irish:

* Síonáin: The Irish spelling of Shannon.

Other languages:

* Siobhán (Irish): While not a direct translation, it's another Irish name with a similar meaning ("God is gracious").

* Sophia (Greek): This name means "wisdom" and could be considered a close equivalent to Shannon's meaning.

* Sabina (Latin): This name means "from the Sabine hills" but has a connection to the Latin word "sapere" which means "to be wise".

It's important to note that:

* There are no official direct translations of "Shannon" into other languages.

* The closest equivalents in meaning might be "wisdom," "ancient," or "old."

* Some languages might use a completely different name with a similar meaning depending on their cultural context.