Sean Name Origin

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Name Origin

Sean is an anglicized form of the Irish name Seán, which is derived from the Norman French 'Jean' and ultimately from the Hebrew name 'Yohanan', meaning 'God is gracious'. It is commonly used as a male given name in Ireland and English-speaking countries.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Sean each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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