August 15
Why this day? Nanon is a short form of Manon, and shares its name day.
Nanon is celebrated in France on August 15.
Nanon is a short form of Manon. It keeps its origin (Hebrew, via Mary (Miryam).) and meaning — affectionate diminutive of Mary; "she who raises / the beloved / drop of sea"., and shares its name day, August 15.
On birth records, Nanon is rarely written as such: the Nanons are Manons (173,590 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Manon page.
Nanon is a short form of Manon, which means affectionate diminutive of Mary; "she who raises / the beloved / drop of sea"..
August 15, together with Manon: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Manon.
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