What does Sean mean?

Sean means "Yahweh is gracious"

How do we pronounce Sean?

Sean \sea(n), se-an\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby boy name Sean is sometimes used as a girl name meaning of name. Its pronunciation is -SHao-N 1.

1 Pronunciation for Sean: SH as in "she (SH.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Sean?

Sean is used predominantly in the English and Irish languages, and it is derived from Hebrew origins. The name is Anglicized from Seán. In addition, Sean is a variant of the name John pronounciation (English and Hebrew) in the English and Irish languages. The name Seanna name variations (English) is the female form of Sean. The name Sean is widely used; it has 31 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Other versions used in English include baby name Eoin, Seaghan definition, Seain definition, Seanan name variations, nicknames for Seane, what does the name Séan mean, name Shain origin, Shaine name variations, nicknames for Shan, meaning of Shandon, baby name Shane, Shauden meaning and origin, Shaugh definition, name Shaughan origin, Shaunden meaning of name, what does the name Shaundre mean, name Shawnel origin, nicknames for Shawnell, name Shawnn, Shohn meaning and origin, short names for Shonn, and short names for Siôn. The variant spellings Shaughn pronounciation, Shaun meaning, meaning of Shawn (used in Irish as well), and baby name Shon are other English forms. what does the name Seán mean (Irish), name Shaan origin (Hebrew), what does the name Shayn mean (Hebrew), and name Shayne meaning (Hebrew) are foreign variants of Sean. Another foreign form is the variant spelling Seann meaning of name (Irish). See also the related form, name Quasean. Sean is a popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1940s up to the 1980s; before that, it was of very modest use only. At the height of its usage in 1986, 0.614% of baby boys were given the name Sean. It ranked at #37 then. The baby name has since fallen in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.182% and its ranking #103, but it was nonetheless the 2nd most popular after John meaning, within all boy names in its group. In 2010, the name was thrice as popular as Sean. In the past century Sean has mostly been a baby boy name.

The following famous people share the name Sean:

  • Actor Sean Connery, born 25 August 1930, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Actor Sean Penn, born 17 August 1960, Burbank, California
  • Actor Sean Bean, born Shaun Mark Bean, 17 April 1959, Handsworth, Sheffield, England
  • Pop Musician P
  • Diddy, born Sean John Combs, 4 November 1969, New York, New York.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Sean:

meaning of Seán (English, Gaelic, and Irish), Shaughn name variations (English), Shaune meaning, Shawnn meaning of name, Sahn meaning and origin (Vietnamese), Sam name (English), Samm meaning of name, San meaning, name Sanyoo origin, name Scan meaning, Schamane name popularity, name Seain meaning, Seane definition, nicknames for Sein, what does the name Sem mean (English, Dutch, and German), baby name Sen, nicknames for Senán (Irish), Séan definition, Shaan meaning (Hebrew), and short names for Shaen.

The baby name Sean fun facts:

The name Sean in reverse order is "Naes".

The numerological value of the name Sean is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Sean?

Sean is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.11%
20130.12%
20120.15%
20110.17%
20100.20%
20090.22%
20080.27%
20070.30%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames