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Shawn

boy name · Irish origin · 1 syllable

Meaning

phonetic spelling of Sean, Irish form of John, traditionally translated 'God is gracious'

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1970s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Shawn peaked in the 1970s.

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