What does the name Sean mean?

The first name Sean means “gracious gift of god”.

Is Sean a girls' or boys' name?

Sean is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Sean is a fairly common first name.

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“gracious gift of god”

Origin: Celtic
Syllables: 1
Popularity: 76 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Sean Connery Sean Penn Sean Bean Sean Combs Sean Astin Sean Paul Sean Hayes Sean Young Sean Baker Sean Hannity

Sean is a masculine first name meaning “gracious gift of god”, with roots in Celtic. The name has 1 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Sean mean?: The first name Sean means “gracious gift of god”.
Where does the name Sean come from?: Sean has its roots in Celtic.
Is Sean a girls' or boys' name?: Sean is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Sean?: Sean is a fairly common first name.

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