Sinead
[ʃɪˈneɪd]Meaning
Irish feminine name, from French Jeanette, from Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious"
Background Story
Sinéad is an Irish feminine name derived from the French Jeanette, which is cognate to the English Janet and ultimately to the Hebrew Yohanan. It is generally translated into English as Jane or Jennifer, or as the Scottish female name Jean. In English it is also commonly spelled Sinead.
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