Shunagh

Scottish Gaelic
"God is gracious"

Shunagh Origin and Meaning

The name Shunagh is a girl's name.

Shunagh is a rare feminine name with Celtic, likely Scottish or Irish origins. It may be a variant spelling of Shona or Siúnagh, names derived from Gaelic elements meaning 'God is gracious.' The distinctive spelling with the 'gh' ending creates a traditional Celtic appearance that hints at ancient heritage. Despite its rarity, Shunagh maintains a lyrical quality typical of Celtic names. The pronunciation may vary, but typically follows a pattern similar to 'SHOO-nah' or 'SHOO-nagh.' This uncommon name carries cultural significance for those with Scottish or Irish heritage while offering a distinctive option for parents seeking a name with Celtic roots. Shunagh combines ancient tradition with a melodic sound that feels both timeless and unique.