Sian’s Notebook: Personalized Journal for Sian
Sian's Notebook is a lined journal with one name on the cover, hers. The name sits in flowing script above a soft pink watercolor apple blossom design.
- 160 lined pages
- 6" x 9" paperback
- Watercolor apple blossom cover with "Sian's Notebook" on the front
- Printed and shipped by Amazon
The meaning of Sian
Wikipedia says Siân, also spelled Sian and Shân, is a Welsh feminine given name meaning “God’s gracious gift.” Behind the Name lists it as the Welsh form of Jane. Both agree that it ties Sian to Joan, Jean and Jane, all descendants of the Hebrew name behind John.
Nicknames for Sian
Behind the Name lists Siân’s related forms as Jane, Joan, Jean, Jayne, Sheena and Siobhán, with Shân as a Welsh variant, and the Welsh Siân is linked to the Irish Síne. Wikipedia also gives Shon and Shôn as related male Welsh forms. Most Sians keep the short name.
Famous Sians
Wikipedia’s list of Siâns includes Siân Phillips, born in 1933, a Welsh actress, and Sian Clifford, born in 1982, an English actress. It also names Sian Heder, born in 1977, an American filmmaker, and Sian Williams, born in 1964, a BBC journalist and current affairs presenter.
How popular is Sian?
Sian never appeared in a Social Security top-200 decade table, from the 1880s to the 2010s. Behind the Name’s England and Wales chart ranks it for 18 years from 1996 to 2013, best at 72nd in 1997. It last ranked 784th in 2013, and Northern Ireland ranked it 92nd in 2000.
Fun facts about the name Sian
Wikipedia also notes the cognate link between Siân and the Irish name Siobhán, which comes from the Anglo-Norman Jehane. Its list includes Siân Lloyd, born in 1958, a British weather presenter, and the fictional Sian Powers of the UK soap opera Coronation Street.
Sian gift ideas
- For a Welsh family. A notebook for Welsh words and heritage.
- For a TV or film fan. A journal for shows and film notes.
- For a weather watcher. A log for forecasts and sunsets.
- For St. David’s Day. A gift with a Welsh name on March 1.
Who it’s for and ways to use it
This is a notebook for every kind of Sian: the student, the list-maker, the diary keeper, the busy mom. Its 160 lined pages and 6" x 9" format suit daily journaling, study, meal plans, goals or gratitude notes. Plain lines mean no rules about how to use it. Her name on the front makes it easy to spot on a crowded desk.
Why a name on the cover matters
Notebooks tend to multiply on desks and in drawers. One with Sian’s name on the front is instantly hers: easy to spot, harder to “borrow”, and more personal than a plain cover. For children especially, seeing their own name on something makes it special and encourages them to actually use it.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Sian’s Notebook? The notebook measures 6 x 9 inches (roughly 15 x 23 cm) and has 160 lined pages.
Where do I buy it? Use the buttons on this page to find it on Amazon in the US, Australia and the UK. Amazon handles printing, shipping and returns.
Do you have other names? Yes. We publish hundreds of girls’ name notebooks with the same cover design. See our personalized name notebooks page or browse all name notebooks.
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