Name Seán

Seán is a ♂ male name.

Origin of Seán

Seán is an Irish variant of the name John, a short form of the ancient Greek name Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης), which derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן).

Meaning of Seán

Seán means “Yahweh is gracious” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).

Pronunciation of Seán

Variants of the name Seán

Seán in the categories

Name Statistic: Seán is ranked #4668 overall ↑↑ 978

• 🇳🇴 Norway: 297 ↑↑ 466
• 🇮🇪 Ireland: 422 ↓ -87
• 🇫🇮 Finland: 922 ↑ 87
• 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 1013 ↓↓ -984
• 🇦🇺 Australia: 1060 ↓↓ -271
• 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 1459 ↑↑ 450
• 🇧🇪 Belgium: 1515 ↓↓ -230
• 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 1931 ↑↑ 170
• 🇦🇹 Austria: 2260 ↑↑ 11729
• 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 2969 ↑↑ 744
• 🇵🇹 Portugal: 3649 ↓↓ -1296
• 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 3898 ↑↑ 3296
• 🇪🇸 Spain: 4183 ↑↑ 9814
• 🇨🇦 Canada: 6178 ↓↓ -4202
• 🇩🇪 Germany: 6428 ↓↓ -280
• 🇫🇷 France: 6769 ↓↓ -2297
• 🇺🇸 United States: 6779 ↓↓ -2568
• 🇩🇰 Denmark: 10675 ↓↓ -10120
• 🇸🇪 Sweden: 14232 ↓↓ -249

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