US Popularity Rank: 11911

Origin: Irish

Meaning: God is gracious

Shivon is a girl’s name of Irish and Hebrew origin. It’s an anglicization of the Irish name Siobhán, which derives from the Anglo-Norman name Jehane or Jehanne, an older form of Jeanne. This name in turn derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning “God is gracious.” A popular name in Ireland, Siobhán has had many famous bearers, including actress Siobhán McKenna and singer Siobhán Donaghy. A famous fictional bearer is Siobhan “Shiv” Roy from the TV series Succession. If you’re looking for a unique anglicized spelling of this lovely name, Shivon is an excellent choice.