Sinéad

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Sinéad (

Yohannan, "God forgave/God gratified". In English, Sinéad is also commonly spelled Sinead and less commonly Snead. The name is generally translated into English as either Jane or Jennifer, or as the Scottish female name Jean.[1]

Notable people and characters with the name include:

People

Sports

Music

Film and television

  • Sinéad Cusack (born 1948), actress
  • Sinead Desmond
    (born 1974), TV presenter
  • Sinead Keenan
    (born 1977), actress
  • Sinead Matthews, actress
  • Sinéad Moynihan
    (born 1982), model and actress
  • Sinéad Noonan (born 1987), model and actress

Other

Fictional characters

  • Sinead O'Connor, in the TV series Hollyoaks, played by Stephanie Davis
  • Sinead Tinker
    , in the TV series Coronation Street, played by Katie McGlynn

See also

  • Siobhán
    , feminine Irish-language name ultimately derived from the same Hebrew name

References