Shona
sh(o)-na
Popularity:
26950
Origin:
Irish
Meaning:
God is gracious
Meaning "God is gracious," a name like Shona will remind your baby girl to be thankful for all of the good things in her life—like the best parent in the world who will never tire of baby Shona’s favorite nursery rhymes, maybe? This name has Irish, Gaelic, and Hebrew origins and is the female form of John, so it could be a sweet way to honor a family name, or just a cute name in its own right. It also has roots in Sanskrit where it means "red." If it's your lucky color, then naming your little girl Shona means you'll be able to have a good luck charm with you wherever you go.