MuslimName

شَنّ

Shann

شن
Say it: SHANN · ʃann
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / SahabaScholars differ
Meaning

“Old, worn water-skin”

پرانی مشک

Scholars differ on this name

Unflattering meaning. Meaning: Old, worn water-skin. Name of a Sahabi

What the references say

  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi - e.g. شن الجرشي Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ش ن ن; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)

Questions about Shann

What does Shann mean?

Shann means “Old, worn water-skin”. In Urdu: پرانی مشک.

Is Shann a boy or girl name?

Shann is a boy's name.

What is the origin of Shann?

Shann is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ش ن ن.

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