Siobhan is a feminine name of Irish origin, meaning "God is gracious. " It has a rich history, dating back to the early 14th century when it was introduced to Ireland by the Anglo-Normans. The name is derived from the Anglo-Norman Jehane and Jehanne, which were French names for Joan. Siobhan has gained some attention and popularity in specific contexts, particularly in Ireland and among certain cultural circles, but it remains relatively uncommon on a global scale, thanks to its usage in literature and media. The name's popularity has been boosted by its appearance in notable works such as HBO's "Succession, " where the character Siobhan "Shiv" Roy is a lead. Siobhan is a name that symbolizes grace and charm, making it a timeless choice for parents.
