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Sean

boy name · Irish origin · 1 syllable

Meaning

form of John, "Yahweh is gracious"

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1980s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Sean peaked in the 1980s.

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