Siobhán

See also: Siobhan

Irish[edit]

From earlier Sibán, from Anglo-Norman Jehane or Jehanne, from Old French Jehanne, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets.

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Siobhán f (genitive Siobhán)

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Siobhán	Shiobhán after an, tSiobhán	not applicable
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.