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Siobhán

shih-VAWN

ʃɪˈvɔːn

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Siobhán

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Say 'shih-VAWN'.

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Irish form of Joan — from Hebrew 'Yohanan' (God is gracious).
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

SY-oh-banSHO-ban

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